Included in the Academy’s collection of Seton art are depictions of cats, from lions to the household variety. Seton began his major work of natural history, Lives of Game Animals (1925) with cats. He was particularly struck by the physical similarity of cats within a...
While Seton worked in different art mediums, drawings in ink or pencil were the most frequent in a wide variety of subject matter. Visitors to the Academy’s Seton Gallery often comment on several unusual chairs which are both on display and still in use. They...