Jealous Cats II

Oil on Canvas
92 x 73 cm
Price request

POA: contact@kristina-mallen.com

In this elegant painting, I wanted to depict a sensual, stylized moment where glamour, feline mystery, and feminine strength intertwine. This work blends elements of pop art with retro and vintage aesthetics, creating a visual narrative that feels both timeless and emotionally charged.

Black cats appear as silent witnesses, or perhaps as reflections of inner tension — symbolic, observant, and always slightly apart. I am fascinated by the contrast  between their matte black silhouettes and the soft curves of the female figure. The painting focuses on a woman’s legs and feet in high heels — a celebration of form, posture, and presence. Her body, subtly outlined, even reveals the delicate silhouette of her nipples beneath a warm-toned top.

The use of pearl jewelry and a fitted silhouette evokes classic chic and vintage style. I intentionally chose beige, golden yellow, and soft orange tones to create warmth, elegance, and understated drama.