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Title: "The Curious Explorers" - Cats and Kittens by Henriette Ronner (1894)
Description: "The Curious Explorers" is a captivating print from the "Cats and Kittens" series by Henriette Ronner, published by Cassell and Company, Limited in London, Paris, and Melbourne in 1894.
This delightful scene, named 'A Fondness for Jewels' in the book, portrays a group of kittens exploring an open chest, while the mother cat watches on, embodying both curiosity and careful supervision. Henriette Ronner-Knip, a celebrated Dutch-Belgian artist, was best known for her heartwarming portrayals of cats, capturing their playful antics and natural curiosity with incredible accuracy and affection.
The photogravure technique used in this print allows for a nuanced representation of the scene, preserving the intricate detailing of the kittens' fur and the subtle lighting of the composition. Printed on China wove paper, which was renowned for its smooth texture and ability to faithfully convey fine details, this artwork offers a charming view into the playful and adventurous world of young kittens.
"The Curious Explorers" is a lovely addition for collectors of feline-themed art, offering an enduring glimpse into the gentle and lively moments that characterize Henriette Ronner-Knip's work. The print captures the endearing curiosity of kittens, making it an inviting piece for animal lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1894
- Condition:Nearly excellent condition. Absolutely no scratches or wear. Has no structural issues and is in perfect condition. Very minor light brownish spots or discoloring around the edges or corners due to age and handling. Study the images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13996-81stDibs: LU3054342404392
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