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"A Playful Mess" Print of Kittens, Photogravure, Antique, 1894, Signed
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About the Item
Title: "A Playful Mess" - Cats and Kittens by Henriette Ronner (1894)
Description: "A Playful Mess" is an endearing print from the "Cats and Kittens" series by Henriette Ronner, published by Cassell and Company, Limited in London, Paris, and Melbourne in 1894.
In this charming scene, a group of mischievous kittens plays among various household objects, including a piece of lace, a spool of thread, and a bottle, creating a delightful mess as they satisfy their natural curiosity. Henriette Ronner-Knip, a celebrated Dutch-Belgian artist, was well known for her affectionate and detailed portrayals of cats, capturing their playful antics and whimsical nature with skill and warmth.
The photogravure technique used in this artwork preserves the subtle nuances and intricate details of the original composition, from the kittens’ fluffy fur to the delicate lace and reflective surfaces of the objects around them. Printed on China wove paper, the print showcases a smooth texture that enhances the softness of the kittens and the rich contrast of the scene.
"A Playful Mess" is a wonderful addition for collectors of feline-themed art, offering a lively and heartwarming look at the playful chaos kittens can bring into a home. The scene captures the essence of Henriette Ronner-Knip's work, evoking joy and appreciation for the adorable, everyday moments of feline life that continue to captivate viewers and art lovers 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-13996-131stDibs: LU3054342404622
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