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This is a portrait artwork a oil painting on canvas with a portrait of Three small kittens, Cats
playing, late …
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This is a portrait artwork a oil painting on canvas with a portrait of Three small kittens, Cats
playing, late 19th century. It is a pleasant portrait of Cats intent on eating. French School of the 1800s.
The antique painting is signed bottom left Daniel Merlin, French painter of cats and kittens.
Daniel Merlin (1861-1933) was born in Audigny and was a pupil of the history painter Jean-Paul Laurens.
His works were exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1884. He was a painter who loved to paint animals and especially cats.
The artwork bears a gilded frame in pure gold leaf that is authentic and coeval to the 19th century painting.
The Antique Painting and the frame have been professionally and carefully restored.
Bibliography: Bénézit et Gérald Schurr & Pierre Cabanne, Dictionnaire des Petits Maîtres de la peinture 1820-1920.
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Canvas size: 45.5 x 32.5 cm
Size with frame: 45.5 x 58.5 cm
Depth: 6.5 cm
Weight: 2.6 kg
Antique Paintings | Portraits of a Cat | French Antiques | Paintings Portrait of Cats | Pet | Antique oil painting This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
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