Happy Black Cat Appreciation Day! To honour these midnight felines, some art ..

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Cats Suggested as the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. 1850

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John Everett Millais: A Flood. 1870

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Giovanni Boldini. Girl with Black Cat. 1885

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Aubrey Vincent Beale. The Black Cat, for Edgar Allan Poe’s “Tales of Mystery and the Imagination”. 1895-6

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Théophile Steinlen. Two Cats. 1894

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Théophile Steinlen. The Chat Noir. 1896

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Kees Von Dongen. Woman With Cat. 1908

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Henri Matisse. Girl with a Black Cat. 1910

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Carl Olof Larsson. The Bridge. 1912

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Bart Van Der Lack. De Kat. 1914

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Carroll Cloar. Cat Sanctuary. 1961

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Header: Edouard Manet. Woman with a Cat. 1880