The one-eyed cat of “The Black Cat” is hissing at you - jagged teeth bared, hangman's noose around his neck, the wall of bricks closing in at the edges of the frame…
In this work, Enea Seregni took his inspiration from Poe's grisly 1843 tale: a man murders his wife and bricks her up in the walls of his house. But a one-eyed black cat - another of his victims - has been walled in with her, and one shrill cry from behind the bricks catches the murderer red-handed…
Artist Enea Seregni
Artwork Size ~25 X 35cm
Framed Size A3
Medium Linocut on paper
Edition Limited edition, hand-printed, signed and numbered by the artist
Edition Size 10
The one-eyed cat of “The Black Cat” is hissing at you - jagged teeth bared, hangman's noose around his neck, the wall of bricks closing in at the edges of the frame…
In this work, Enea Seregni took his inspiration from Poe's grisly 1843 tale: a man murders his wife and bricks her up in the walls of his house. But a one-eyed black cat - another of his victims - has been walled in with her, and one shrill cry from behind the bricks catches the murderer red-handed…
Artist Enea Seregni
Artwork Size ~25 X 35cm
Framed Size A3
Medium Linocut on paper
Edition Limited edition, hand-printed, signed and numbered by the artist
Edition Size 10
