A woman is sitting on a sofa with a black cat resting on her lap. She is gently petting the cat with her right hand. The woman is wearing white shorts and has fair skin. Her fingernails are painted with a French manicure. The cat is lying with its head near the woman’s knees and its body stretched along her lap. The scene appears to be on a covered porch or veranda with a tiled floor. Decorative flags are hung from the ceiling. In the background, there are trees and a white railing, suggesting an outdoor or garden area. The time of day appears to be evening or night.