The scene is a whimsical, cartoon-style illustration featuring a large, sleepy grey cat lying on its side, surrounded by a group of light-grey mice. The mice appear to be in the middle of a rowdy party, with one mouse perched casually on the cat's back. Beside the cat lies an overturned champagne flute, and the surrounding floor is littered with small white party hats and a pink frosted cupcake.
In the background, the scene suggests a festive gathering, with large, abstract shapes representing oversized champagne bottles, wine glasses, and party decorations. The composition is somewhat chaotic, reflecting the playful energy of the mice as they navigate around the cat. The artwork uses soft, muted tones dominated by greys, yellows, and pale pinks, giving the piece a gentle, humorous feel.
The style is clearly drawn, with thin black outlines defining the forms of the animals and objects. The cat has a slightly dazed, overwhelmed expression on its face, contrasting with the high-spirited behavior of the mice. The overall mood is one of lighthearted, slightly mischievous revelry, characteristic of a classic storybook illustration. Text at the top reads, "A. Wolf" and "Never change a drunken team!"