What a queen pet portrait looks like
The Queen draws on Renaissance and later court portraiture, when royal women were painted in silk, lace and pearls as a sign of status. Our version keeps the painterly brushwork and the jewels but uses a lighter, softer palette than The King, with cool blues and creamy highlights.
The result works in bright, airy rooms as well as traditional ones, which is one reason it's a popular choice for living rooms, bedrooms and nurseries. The blue gown also sits comfortably next to navy, gray, white and gold decor, so it rarely clashes with what's already on your walls.
Who suits a cat portrait as a queen?
A cat portrait as a queen is almost too fitting. Long-haired cats like Persians, Ragdolls and Maine Coons look stunning against the silk, and sleek Siamese cats carry the tiara with natural poise. For dogs, Cavaliers, Shih Tzus, Poodles, Golden Retrievers and Greyhounds all look elegant in pearls.
- The gentle lady of the house who greets everyone at the door
- The diva who refuses the cheap treats
- The cat who sits on the windowsill like it's a balcony
- Any pet you'd describe as graceful, sweet or a little spoiled
Choosing the best photo for a tiara and pearls
Pick a well-lit, close photo where the top of the head and the neck are visible, since that's where the tiara and necklace sit. Ears that are relaxed or slightly forward frame the tiara nicely. Skip photos with collars that have big tags or bandanas hiding the chest. Natural window light gives the softest, most flattering result. A calm, sweet expression suits the style better than a wide-open panting smile.
Sizes, materials and where she belongs
Order The Queen through the Character Pet Portrait as a digital download ($29.99), an art print from $39.99 or a canvas from $89.99, in sizes from 8×10 to 24×36 inches. Print frames come in black, natural oak or white; canvas floating frames come in black, walnut or white.
A 12×16 framed print fits beautifully on a dresser or vanity wall. For something she'll use every day, The Queen is also available on sweatshirts, tumblers and mugs.
Gifting The Queen
This is a lovely Mother's Day or birthday gift for a cat mom or dog mom, and a fun Galentine's surprise for the friend whose pet is clearly in charge. Browse cat lover gifts and dog mom gifts for pairings.
To order, choose The Queen, upload your photo and see your free preview in seconds. You only pay when you're happy with it.
