White Cat

1919

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: woodcut on light tan wove paper
Dimensions: image: 16.6 x 16.6 cm (6 9/16 x 6 9/16 in.) sheet: 18.5 x 18.4 cm (7 5/16 x 7 1/4 in.)
Collection no.: 1983.109.89
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

White Cat — M.C. Escher. 1919.

Medium: woodcut on light tan wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 16.6 x 16.6 cm (6 9/16 x 6 9/16 in.) sheet: 18.5 x 18.4 cm (7 5/16 x 7 1/4 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1983.109.89. Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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