HENRIETTE RONNER-KNIP Oil on Board Painting, Kittens at Play buddhas The niche originally had a

The niche originally had a carved saint statue (Ref: D3539)

ISBN 10: 0828100071

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A small square jewelry casket or dresser vanity box with painted floral decoration

HENRIETTE RONNER-KNIP Oil on Board Painting, Kittens at Play buddhas The niche originally had aDETAILS An antique painting of a mother cat standing on the seat of a French chair with four kittens mischievously playing around her. Another cat sleeps soundly on a box, on a fabric draped side table. Many of Ronner Knip's paintings featured long haired cats in bourgeois interior room settings. STYLE Romantic MEDIUM Oil on board painting FRAMING Gilt gesso frame PLACE OF ORIGIN Belgium Europe MAKER Henriette Ronner Knip (Dutch Belgian, 1821 1909)