About

Suspiciously Wealthy Furry refers to a character created by Twitter artist Kastry in a joke about how "art is always controlled by wealthy people," implying that the "wealthy furry's" avid commissions of fan art help keep the art industry afloat. After the character was posted, it inspired a significant amount of fan art itself.

Origin

On March 6th, 2020, Twitter^[1] user @Kastry_ posted a comic he made detailing how "the wealthy" control the arts, with the punchline character being "Suspiciously wealthy furry" (shown below). In the post, Kastry_ noted how the original was in Spanish but was translated to English.

Spread

The character began growing more popular in fan art the following year. On January 19th, 2021, Korean artist ℍ𝟙𝕃𝔻𝔸𝕃𝟛𝟛 posted fan art to Twitter^[2] of the furry character with the notes "수상할 정도로 돈이 많은 퍼리," which translates to "Suspiciously rich furry" (shown below).

The post proved popular and sparked a wave of fan art of the character among other Korean Twitter artists, including @C4FL0603^[3] (shown below, left) and @Rifumi0510^[4] (shown below, right).

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