Henriette Ronner-knip (1821-1909) Hunting Dog Spotting Woodcock Eggs
Artist: Henriette Ronner-knip (1821-1909)
This genre scene in the forest, depicting a hunting dog spotting woodcock eggs, is the work of the famous Belgian-Dutch animal painter Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (1821 in Amsterdam - 1909 in Ixelles). A pupil of her father, the painter Josephus-Augustus Knip (1777-1847), she began depicting animals at an early age, especially dogs and cats. Later, she devoted herself mainly to depicting cats of all kinds in luxurious settings.
Henriette Ronner-Knip was a member of the Cercle des femmes peintres, a Belgian association of women artists, which organized collective exhibitions of works by female artists from 1888 to 1893.
Bibliography: lexicons by Thieme/Becker; Boetticher; Bénézit and others; Wikipedia online.
Inscription: signed with her maiden name, H. Ronner, lower right.
Technique: oil on wood, period gilded frame.
Dimensions: unframed: width 23.5 cm x height 27.5 cm; framed: 50 cm x 54 cm.
Condition: very good.
Henriette Ronner-Knip was a member of the Cercle des femmes peintres, a Belgian association of women artists, which organized collective exhibitions of works by female artists from 1888 to 1893.
Bibliography: lexicons by Thieme/Becker; Boetticher; Bénézit and others; Wikipedia online.
Inscription: signed with her maiden name, H. Ronner, lower right.
Technique: oil on wood, period gilded frame.
Dimensions: unframed: width 23.5 cm x height 27.5 cm; framed: 50 cm x 54 cm.
Condition: very good.
3 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting on wood
Width: 50
Height: 54
Reference (ID): 1770953
Availability: In stock
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