Abstract painting of a Russian blue kitten with green eyes peeking from a box, with swirling patterns of blue and gray.
Original cat painting "Sleuth" by Canadian artist Jeff Dillon depicting a Russian blue kitten with green eyes peeking from a box with swirling blue and grey patterns.
Original cat painting "Sleuth" by Canadian artist Jeff Dillon depicting a Russian blue kitten with green eyes peeking from a box with swirling blue and grey patterns.
Original cat painting "Sleuth" by Canadian artist Jeff Dillon depicting a Russian blue kitten with green eyes peeking from a box with swirling blue and grey patterns.
Original painting by Jeff Dillon. Abstract painting of a Russian blue kitten with green eyes peeking from a box, with swirling patterns of blue and gray.

#176 – Sleuth – Original Painting

Sale price$2,300
SKU: 176B
Original Painting Size: 12" x 24"
Original Date: December 2019

Curiosity and playfulness shape the atmosphere of this original heavy body acrylic painting by Canadian artist Jeff Dillon, featuring a young Russian blue kitten tucked inside a simple cardboard box. The composition focuses on the familiar behaviour shared by cats both domestic and wild, where enclosed spaces offer comfort, shelter, and a sense of security.

A frisky Russian blue kitten plays in a familiar hiding place, a simple box. Cats large and small love playing in boxes as it mirrors the feeling of a sheltered den found in nature. This striking Russian blue draws the viewer in through its bright green eyes and soft slate coloured coat. While we often become captivated by wildlife, this piece is a reminder that the animals who share our homes can be just as expressive, beautiful, and worthy of attention.

The accompanying Certificate of Authenticity is also hand-signed and numbered by the artist.