New York Cats: Pet Portrait

There's something mysterious and unique about black cats. These three pieces titled 'New York Cats' were the first of Contemporary New Zealand artist Collette's foray into pet portraiture.

Take a look at the awe-inspiring power of art with these extraordinary paintings featured in the renowned Rochester Contemporary Art Centre in New York.

As part of the prestigious annual exhibition, "6x6," these three separate pieces, each measuring 200mm x 200mm or 6x6 inches, are a testament to the gallery's commitment to showcasing exceptional talent. Immerse yourself in the captivating textures and mesmerising resin-coated eyes that bring these artworks to life.

These three sold on opening night and attracted much attention, with commissions coming from New York.

Notably, the centre cat panel secured a remarkable third place in the coveted People's Choice voting process in 2011. So you, too, can own some artworks like these unique pet portrait pieces that have left a lasting impression on art enthusiasts worldwide.