The Cat of Jewish Dreams (2022) Original Watercolour by Oxana Zaika

This original watercolor painting is a celebration of memory, tradition, and imagination. A radiant cat with luminous blue eyes is filled with symbolic scenes inspired by Jewish culture and folklore: children studying together, birds and butterflies, fruits of abundance, the Hamsa hand, pomegranates, fish, and Hebrew letters woven among flowers and vines. The cat becomes a magical guardian of stories, wisdom, and joy, carrying within it a vibrant world of learning, family, and spiritual heritage. Painted in rich shades of orange, turquoise, green, and crimson, this whimsical artwork invites the viewer to explore its many details and discover new meanings with every glance.

Materials used:

watercolor, ink

Details:

• Watercolour on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 31 x 41 x 0.1cm (unframed)
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Naive
• Subject: People and portraits