Fashion hasHelmut Newton, architecture hasJulius Shulman, and cat photography hasWalter Chandoha. In 1949, his encounter with a stray kitten blossomed into a career that elevatedfeline portraiture to an art form. This is a tribute not just to these beguiling creatures but also toa remarkable photographer who passed away in 2019 at the age of 98; and whose compassion can be felt in each and every frame.