Description

Black Cat Ball by P. Buckley Moss

Content & Subject

Black Cat Ball by P. Buckley Moss is a whimsical and enchanting limited edition giclée print, signed and numbered by the artist. Part of Moss’s beloved Halloween Collection, this artwork also holds a special place in both the Black Cat Collection and the Pumpkin Collection. It features a lively gathering of sleek black cats, their expressive faces full of curiosity and play, gathered around and atop a glowing orange pumpkin. The scene is alive with the playful spirit of the season—both mysterious and mischievous, yet filled with joy.

Moss captures the timeless connection between black cats and autumn folklore, while soft vines curl around the pumpkin, adding a natural sense of movement and balance. Whether viewed as a lighthearted nod to Halloween or as a celebration of the beauty of animals in art, Black Cat Ball is a delightful composition that feels both seasonal and timeless.

Style & Technique

Rendered with Moss’s signature simplicity and elegance, this giclée print combines bold contrasts with soft washes of color. The stark, inky silhouettes of the cats create a striking visual against the bright pumpkin’s warm orange glow. Subtle green and gray tones in the background evoke garden vines, grounding the composition in nature while allowing the central imagery to pop.

The giclée printing process ensures vivid, lasting color and fine detail, making each limited edition print a high-quality collector’s piece. Signed and numbered by the artist, every edition carries with it Moss’s personal touch and enduring artistry.

Mood & Inspiration

The mood of Black Cat Ball is both playful and magical, evoking the whimsy of Halloween while celebrating the companionship of cats. These spirited felines aren’t ominous symbols of superstition—they’re charming, mischievous, and full of personality. Moss transforms the Halloween black cat into a joyful creature of curiosity, perfectly paired with the season’s most iconic harvest fruit.

This piece inspires smiles, nostalgia, and warmth, reminding viewers of autumn nights, Halloween traditions, and the cozy joy of fall gatherings.

Placement & Gift Ideas

Black Cat Ball is a perfect seasonal accent for entryways, kitchens, dining rooms, or living spaces during autumn and Halloween. Cat lovers will find it a year-round favorite, its playful imagery adding character and charm wherever it is displayed. Its blend of bold color and whimsical design makes it equally fitting for modern interiors or country-style homes.

As a gift, this signed and numbered print is a wonderful choice for art collectors, Moss enthusiasts, cat lovers, or anyone who cherishes Halloween. It makes a thoughtful present for birthdays, anniversaries, or fall housewarmings—and it’s sure to become a treasured seasonal tradition in any home.

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs)

2017

Image Size: 5 x 5-7/16 inches.