Monday, December 29, 2014

camouflage


If it wasn't for the red and black spotted catnip mouse, it really would be very hard to tell where the rug ends and Moth begins ... This particular juxtaposition reminded me ever so much of cats-on-carpets paintings - that also became greetings cards - by Ditz, my parents' former neighbor.  It was not a little strange, Googling for a suitable image of hers, to come across this - my mother's former cat Sam, in a painting commissioned by my father, I believe, for their golden wedding anniversary (and no, the painting itself is emphatically not for sale, though you can get all kind of repro versions of it ...).  Mothy would make a very good painting, of course ...

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