Patrice Anderson
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Feral weather

No.002
Date
Works12 · 5 by women
Words
  • feral
  • dark
  • hazy
  • dull
  • photograph
  • halftone
  • ink
  • sketchbook
  • gouache
  • torn paper

Cats that belong to nobody, seen through haze and low gray light. The only warm color is the goldenrod at the edge of the field, and everything else is ink, paper, and old photographs.

Pieces

Color woodcut of a woman in a kimono under a white paper umbrella in the rain, carrying a child and a black cat.
01 source
Soft-focus photograph of a young woman with long loose hair, her face half lit against deep shadow.
02 source
Engraving of a large striped tabby cat crouched in front of a barred window, with a mouse behind it.
03 source
Hazy gray photogravure of a young woman in a white bonnet, looking down.
04 source
Trade card of goldenrod, yellow plumes on green stems against pale blue, labeled Golden Rod.
05 source
Pencil sketch of a cat curled up asleep on bare paper.
06 source
Photograph of heavy clouds over a dark sea, with light breaking through near the horizon.
07 source
Color lithograph of a striped tabby cat stretched across a pink cushion, eyes half closed.
08 source
Dark etching of Venetian palaces along a canal at night.
09 source

Type

Feral weather

League Gothic by Tyler Finck, Caroline Hadilaksono, Micah Rich · Free on Google Fonts

Eliza Ryan's 1852 sampler: stitched alphabets and numbers in red, blue birds and flowers, and a house with a red roof at the bottom.
10 source
Stitched sampler with rows of alphabets and numbers above two houses, framed by pink flowers.
11 source
Title page for The Raven, Le Corbeau, illustrated by Edouard Manet, in red and black type.
12 source

Sources

  1. 01Honorable Mr. Cat, Helen Hyde, 1903. Art Institute of Chicago.
  2. 02Julia Jackson, Julia Margaret Cameron, 1867. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  3. 03The Large Cat, Cornelis Visscher, 1657. Art Institute of Chicago.
  4. 04A Study Head, No. 14 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series II” (1901), Eva Lawrence Watson-Schütze, c. 1899. Art Institute of Chicago.
  5. 05Golden Rod (Solidago Canadensis), from the Flowers series for Old Judge Cigarettes, Goodwin & Company, 1890. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  6. 06A Cat Curled Up, Sleeping, Edouard Manet, 1861. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  7. 07Cloudy Sky, Mediterranean Sea, Gustave Le Gray, 1857. Art Institute of Chicago.
  8. 08Winter: Cat on a Cushion, Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen, 1909. Art Institute of Chicago.
  9. 09Nocturne: Palaces, James McNeill Whistler, 1879 to 1880. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  10. 10Sampler, Eliza Ryan, 1852. Art Institute of Chicago.
  11. 11Sampler, Elizabeth L[ydia] Smith, 1825. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  12. 12Title Page and Text, from The Raven (Le Corbeau), Édouard Manet, 1875. Art Institute of Chicago.
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Every image on this board is a public domain work from an open-access museum collection, credited and linked under Sources. No image is made with AI.