Pals: 'Little Girl and Tomcat'
Andy Prokh was an economist by profession, but was always drawn to photography. When he began shooting professionally, the Russian photographer found his favorite subjects were his daughter Catherine and their British shorthair cat, Lilu.
All photos © Andy Prokh
Curiosity and Caution
His series of photos, entitled "Little Girl and Tomcat," captured moments between the two and their interactions with both objects and themselves.
Champion Jump
In Dreams of Space
The black-and-white images presented a relationship that seemed more like that of a pair of siblings rather than one of owner and pet. "They've lived their whole lives together," said Prokh. "I like to take photos of them because I love them both."
Prince of Persia
Dreamers
Bohemian Rhapsody by Cat
The Jugglers
War and …
… and Peace
Favorite Fairy Tales
Accept a Draw
Paint it Gray
Paint it Funny
Catch a Rainbow
The Gang
Saudeks Hiding
The Carotene
The Dreamers
The Circus
How to Make a Masterpiece
You can see more of Andy Prokh's work on his website.