Anon. A Little Girl Nursing a Kitten after James Northcote
An original early 19th-century watercolour painting – A Little Girl Nursing a Kitten after James Northcote.
A charming miniature watercolour, very delicately painted, after James Northcote RA (1746–1831).
A Little Girl Nursing a Kitten is in the tradition of the 18th-century 'fancy picture'. These were pleasing or entertaining pictures of a sentimental nature which usually feature women, children and/or animals.
On paper laid down on card. Please note the small size of this artwork.
Dimensions: Height: 6.7cm (2.64") Width: 6.4cm (2.52")
Presented: Unframed.
Medium: Watercolour
Age: Early 19th-century
Signed: No.
Inscribed: No.
Dated: --
Condition: In good condition for its age. The picture may have minor imperfections such as slight marks, toning, foxing, creasing or pinholes, commensurate with age. Please see photos for detail.There are historical adhesive marks and/or paper remnants to the verso, from previous mounting.
Stock number: KD-262
