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"Le chat" or The Cat at the Window, 1857-58 (conté crayon and pastel with stumping and blending, fixed on wove paper)
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Artist
Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75) / French
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Location
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA
Medium
conté crayon and pastel on wove paper
Date
1857 AD - 1858 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
49.8 × 39.4 cms
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In "The Cat Who Became a Woman" fable by 17th century French writer Jean de La Fontaine, a man becomes infatuated with his cat and convinces Destiny to change her into a woman. He marries her but on their wedding night she springs from the bed to chase a mouse across the floor. The moral is "Truth will out".

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