Purrquoise Cotton Bandana hares coauthor of The Adventures of

coauthor of The Adventures of Gillion de Trazegnies (Getty Publications

about 490 BCEClose to the Painter of the Dancing Satyrs (Etruscan

James Spencer

The selection of drawings from the Getty's collection shows a variety of techniques

ISBN 978-1-60606-985-1

Purrquoise Cotton Bandana hares coauthor of The Adventures ofThe sculpture reproduction of a cat, fondly known as Purrquoise, that inspired this cotton bandana is made of Chinese porcelain. Glazed in a luminous turquoise, a hole on the lower part of the spine suggests that the cat originally served as an incense burner. Created for export to Europe, the cat was adorned in mid eighteenth century France with eyes in enameled glass and mounted on a gilt bronze stool with a richly ornamented cushion. These