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1328 - Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 Amsterdam – 1909 Brussels)
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Henriette Ronner-Knip (1821 Amsterdam – 1909 Brussels) Kittens at Play A scene depicted with great sensitivity and vitality, featuring four young kittens playing with children’s toys. A charming cabinet painting by this prominent animal painter. As a student of her father, Josephus-Augustus Knip (1777–1847), she began depicting animals at an early age. As early as 1838, Henriette Ronner was exhibiting her work; in 1848, she became the first female painter to be admitted as an active member of the “Arti et Amicitiae” artists’ society in Amsterdam. Beginning in 1870, Ronner-Knip took a particular interest in painting cats, which she studied closely and depicted with great virtuosity, bringing them to life with rich detail. Oil on canvas; signed lower right; 46 cm x 65 cm. Oil on canvas. Signed.
Auction details
International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART IIAuction house
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