http://collections.mfa.org/collections/315272/objects/rdfMFA Images: Halloweenhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/812668/resize%3Aformat%3Dfullhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/924325/resize%3Aformat%3DfullBlack Cat on a Chairafter 1850Andrew L. von WittkampOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33239/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1008925/resize%3Aformat%3DfullCollection of the Chat Noir1898Théophile-Alexandre SteinlenPoster, color lithograph printed in black and redPoster advertising the sale of the contents of the Chat Noir cabarethttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/348741/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/837258/resize%3Aformat%3DfullFake Ghost (Kaso no yokai) from Ehagaki sekai1907Artist unknown, JapaneseColor lithograph; ink on card stockhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/403537/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/861770/resize%3Aformat%3DfullFigurine of a cat760 B.C.–A.D. 364BronzeBronze figurine of a seated cat. It is attached to a black wooden base. The proper right ear is missing. The surface is worn and corroded. The cat's left front leg is broken and mended.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/285407/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1718582/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGraveyard, Hakodate1855Edward Meyer KernGraphite and wash with white watercolor on gray paperFigure center, standing in a graveyard surrounded by trees.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/269632/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/990390/resize%3Aformat%3DfullLuck1994Kiff SlemmonsSilver, ebony, dice, mirror, typewriter keysNecklace is comprised of elements related to "Luck" including: two with numbers "13", typewriter keys spelling " WISH ME LUCK", a circular cracked mirror, a silver salt shaker, an ebony star. Top element is a horse shoe of ebony and silver with four- leaf clovers . Large riveted ebony black cat is center front.© 2007 Kiff Slemmonshttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/455151/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/812668/resize%3Aformat%3DfullPumpkinGlassGlass Pumpkin in opaque shades of gold and brown with raised veins and darker molded stem.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/63678/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/929590/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Servant Fudesuke (Shimobe Fudesuke), from the series One Hundred Ghost Stories from China and Japan (Wakan hyaku monogatari)1865 (Genji 2/Keiō 1), 9th monthTsukioka YoshitoshiWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperText by Sankanjin Kōrai.MFA impressions: 11.37648, 11.37769http://collections.mfa.org/objects/462443/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/748433/resize%3Aformat%3DfullSoldiers Frightened by a Phantom [Disparate de Miedo] (Folly of Fear); from the "Disparates" series, posthumously published as Los Proverbios, plate 2Drawn and etched about 1815–19; printed about 1863–64Francisco Goya y LucientesEtching, burnished aquatint, lavis (?), emery stone, and tonal scratching; on wove paper with half-palmette watermark; posthumous trial proof for the first edition.Dark brown ink, plate tone, with bevelPosthumous trial proof before the first edition for the Academia de San Fernando, about 1863-64 (H. II, 2, with horizontal scratch through phantom).The first edition with the title of Los Proverbios was published in 1864,The preferred series title "Disparates" (Follies) is derived from Goya's manuscript titles containing the word "Disparate" on fourteen of the working proofs. Beruete and others invented titles containing "Disparate" for the rest, including this one, except "Modo de volar" (no. 13).http://collections.mfa.org/objects/94569/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/618222/resize%3Aformat%3DfullSpider in its web in a tree17th–18th centuryGao QipeiInk and color on paperhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/21947/rdf