The artwork is an illustration from “The Tale of the Golden Cockerel” by Alexander Pushkin, created by artist Ivan Bilibin in 1910. This piece is part of the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls under the genre of illustration. It is also a part of the series “The Tale of the Golden Cockerel.”
In the artwork, a meticulously detailed scene is presented within an ornate, decorative frame. Dominated by intricate lines and patterns, the central image depicts a striped cat walking on a forest floor, set against a backdrop of tall, lush trees. The stylized elements and curvilinear forms are characteristic of the Art Nouveau style, reflecting a harmonious blend of nature and artistic elegance. The signature of Ivan Bilibin, along with the date “1910,” is located at the bottom within the illustration frame.
