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Circle of Henriette Ronner-Knip, Dutch/Belgian 1821-1909- Portrait of a black cat with a white bib; oil on canvas laid to board, 31.5 x 25 cm. Note: The present work recalls the style of Ronner-Knip, an animal painter who was particularly well-known for her playful depictions of cats and dogs. Ronner-Knip's work was popular with her contemporaries, and the artist received numerous commissions to paint the lapdogs of the European aristocracy, including Marie Henriette of Austria (1836-1902) and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1845-1912).
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Circle of Henriette Ronner-Knip, Dutch/Belgian 1821-1909- Portrait of a black cat with a white bib; oil on canvas laid to board, 31.5 x 25 cm. Note: The present work recalls the style of Ronner-Knip, an animal painter who was particularly well-known for her playful depictions of cats and dogs. Ronner-Knip's work was popular with her contemporaries, and the artist received numerous commissions to paint the lapdogs of the European aristocracy, including Marie Henriette of Austria (1836-1902) and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1845-1912).
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