The image shows a black cat lying on a grey cushioned surface, possibly the armrest of a sofa. The cat is positioned in a crouched stance with its body flattened and front paws tucked under, giving the impression of alertness or curiosity. Its large, round eyes are wide open and focused intently on something in the distance. In the background, there is a tall potted plant with long green leaves against a teal-coloured wall. The overall lighting is soft and warm, creating a calm indoor setting.