General view of the 'Gats' mural on the front of Carrer d'En Xuclà, 7 (Raval, Barcelona), showing colourful panels with various cat drawings.

The ‘Gats’ Wall on Carrer d’En Xuclà (El Raval, Barcelona)

We document this extensive and colourful mural dedicated to cats (“Gats”), located on a facade on Carrer d’En Xuclà, near number 7 – the building belongs to a tapas restaurant of the same name, “Gats” – right in the heart of the El Raval neighbourhood (Ciutat Vella district), Barcelona. A narrow and busy street just a stone’s throw from Las Ramblas and La Boqueria.

Location: Spain / Catalonia / Barcelona / Ciutat Vella / Raval

Art Type: Wall

Artist: Unknown

The mural is composed of multiple rectangular panels, creating a mosaic background. Various cats are depicted on them in different styles and poses, predominantly with a minimalist and expressive black line, alongside some silhouettes. The word ‘GATS’ crowns the building.

Below, you can see various details and sections of this feline mural:

Detail of the 'Gats' mural (Raval, BCN): stylised drawing of a cat lying down on a beige panel in Carrer d'En Xuclà, with a small plaque underneath
Detail of the 'Gats' mural (Carrer Xuclà, Raval): black sketch-style drawing of a seated cat, with uneven eyes and an upright tail, on a beige panel
Detail of the 'Gats' mural (Raval, BCN): silhouette of a black cat seated on a beige panel in Carrer d'En Xuclà.
Detail of the 'Gats' mural (Raval, BCN): black sketch-style drawing of a cat arching its back on a beige panel in Carrer d'En Xuclà.
Detail of the 'Gats' mural (Raval, BCN): two sketch-style cat drawings on beige and pink panels in Carrer d'En Xuclà.

Each panel offers a different pose or style, celebrating the feline figure in the urban environment.

Information regarding authorship is appreciated.

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