In "Cat with downward tail," Koak translates her distinctively elongated, psychologically charged figuration into cast bronze, producing a sculpture that carries both formal gravity and an unmistakable sense of interior life. The cat, rendered with the same fluid, slightly unsettling linearity that defines Koak's work on paper and canvas, holds its tail in a downward arc, a posture that reads simultaneously as submission, contemplation, and quiet resignation. The shift into three dimensions allows the work to command physical space in a way that deepens the emotional register Koak consistently explores, where simple gestures accumulate into something dense with feeling. Koak has built a devoted following through her exploration of femininity, intimacy, and psychological ambiguity, often working through animal and human figures that blur the boundary between interior emotional states and outward bodily presence. This bronze extends that inquiry with considerable material authority. The weight and permanence of cast metal sit in productive tension with the vulnerability of the figure itself, and the relatively compact dimensions lend the work an intimate, almost companionable quality. The edition of ten ensures genuine scarcity while allowing the piece to enter a select number of serious collections. Available through Perrotin and signed by the artist, "Cat with downward tail" represents a meaningful point of entry into Koak's sculptural practice at a moment when her critical standing continues to rise substantially. For collectors who have followed her through works on paper and painting, this bronze offers a rare opportunity to acquire a work that translates her signature sensibility into an enduring and physically commanding form.