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Behemoth Cat from Master and Margarita (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Lena Langer
60 x 80 x 2cm (unframed) / 60 x 80cm (actual image size)
£1,230.98
Original artwork description
Master and Margarita cat painting featuring Behemoth and a shot glass of vodka. Contemporary literary artwork inspired by Mikhail Bulgakov's iconic novel, painted in acrylic on canvas.
This striking acrylic painting reimagines one of the most recognizable characters from The Master and Margarita — the mischievous cat Behemoth. Rendered through a bold geometric visual language, the artwork combines literary symbolism, irony, and contemporary decorative aesthetics.
The black cat sits confidently with a shot glass of vodka, instantly evoking the absurd humor, mystery, and surreal atmosphere that made Bulgakov's novel a timeless masterpiece. Angular forms, flattened perspective, and carefully balanced shades of blue, black, ivory, and pale yellow create a composition that feels both modern and deeply connected to the spirit of the original story.
Rather than illustrating a specific scene, the painting captures the essence of Behemoth himself — witty, unpredictable, intelligent, and impossible to ignore. Every shape becomes part of a visual puzzle, inviting viewers to revisit the novel through a contemporary artistic lens.
An ideal piece for literature lovers, collectors of cat art, admirers of modern figurative painting, and anyone who appreciates artworks that combine cultural references with strong visual impact.
Original acrylic painting on canvas.
Size: 60 × 80 cm.
Series: Master and Margarita.
Materials used:
Acrylic on canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 60 x 80 x 2cm (unframed) / 60 x 80cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: Still life
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Original artwork description
Master and Margarita cat painting featuring Behemoth and a shot glass of vodka. Contemporary literary artwork inspired by Mikhail Bulgakov's iconic novel, painted in acrylic on canvas.
This striking acrylic painting reimagines one of the most recognizable characters from The Master and Margarita — the mischievous cat Behemoth. Rendered through a bold geometric visual language, the artwork combines literary symbolism, irony, and contemporary decorative aesthetics.
The black cat sits confidently with a shot glass of vodka, instantly evoking the absurd humor, mystery, and surreal atmosphere that made Bulgakov's novel a timeless masterpiece. Angular forms, flattened perspective, and carefully balanced shades of blue, black, ivory, and pale yellow create a composition that feels both modern and deeply connected to the spirit of the original story.
Rather than illustrating a specific scene, the painting captures the essence of Behemoth himself — witty, unpredictable, intelligent, and impossible to ignore. Every shape becomes part of a visual puzzle, inviting viewers to revisit the novel through a contemporary artistic lens.
An ideal piece for literature lovers, collectors of cat art, admirers of modern figurative painting, and anyone who appreciates artworks that combine cultural references with strong visual impact.
Original acrylic painting on canvas.
Size: 60 × 80 cm.
Series: Master and Margarita.
Materials used:
Acrylic on canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 60 x 80 x 2cm (unframed) / 60 x 80cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: Still life
