Miss Aïta, Portrait Of White Kittens In A Blue Bowl

Portrait of white kittens in a blue bowl
Aïta de la Penuela
French school 19th century

Small painting presenting 3 mischievous kittens playing in an emblazoned bowl placed on a table, a small torn paper, a vestige of their games bears a monogram DM and the date 1815.
This scene is on its original canvas, stamp of the house J. Berville 29 rue de la Chaussée d'Antin in Paris.
A pendant to this table, on sale on our Proantic page, allows you to make a pair.
Rtita Matilde de la Penuela as Aïta is an artist from Havana who settled in France in the 19th century. She was a student of Rosa Bonheur, whose genre she adopted.

Oil on canvas 36.5 cm x 28 cm
Restorations
Gilded wooden frame 46 cm x 38 cm