Property from a Distinguished Pennsylvania Collection
Henriette Ronner-Knip
Protecting Her Dinner
Auction Closed
February 5, 09:31 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Property from a Distinguished Pennsylvania Collection
Henriëtte Ronner-Knip
Dutch 1821 - 1909
Protecting Her Dinner
signed lower right: H. Ronner
oil on panel
panel: 7 ⅜ by 6 ⅛ in.; 18.7 by 15.6 cm
framed: 18 ⅝ by 16 ½ in.; 47.3 by 41.9 cm
With William Secord Gallery, New York;
Where acquired by the present owner.
Henriëtte Ronner-Knip was born in Amsterdam. She came from a family of painters and studied with her father, Josephus Augustus Knip (1777-1847), mainly working on landscapes and animal paintings. She is best known for her paintings of pets, especially cats and dogs, as seen in the present example.