Cat Washing Its Paws

William Zorach

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William Zorach American, born Lithuania, 1887–1966. Cat Washing Its Paws, ca. 1936. Red pencil on paper, Sheet: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of William Bloom, 84.46.9. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 84.46.9_IMLS_PS3.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Cat Washing Its Paws

Date

ca. 1936

Medium

Red pencil on paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right in red pencil: "William Zorach"

Inscriptions

Inscribed on verso lower right corner in graphite: "E180"

Markings

Watermark in paper: "MACADAM BOND / 50% / RAG CONTENT"

Credit Line

Gift of William Bloom

Accession Number

84.46.9

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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