Dutch painters of the nineteenth century. With biographical notices (1898)
Rooses, Max, 1839-1914 · London, S. Low, Marston and Company · leaf 173
elebrated French painter of cats, ever portrayed more pathetically than Henrietta Ronner their tender maternal love. Mrs. Ronner's cats are generally taken from "high life." Her pussies are mostly represented living in the lap of luxury ; lying on silken cushions, or unceremoniously taking… … well fed and contented, not lean and hungry looking like some of the cats one sees in the poorer parts of large towns. The Queen of the Belgians gave Henrietta Ronner in 1876 an order to paint two of her favorite lap-dogs. These pictures were such a sucess, and gave so much satisfaction, that many…
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