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French Giltwood Framed Oil on Panel Kitten Painting Signed Jules Le Roy

Creator: Jules Leroy Leroy
Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A small French oil on panel kitten painting from the early 20th century, signed by Jules Le Roy. This charming small French oil on panel kitten painting from the early 20th century, signed by renowned animal painter Jules Gustave Le Roy (1856-1921), captures the heart with its delightful subject matter. Specializing in cats and kittens, Le Roy masterfully portrays three adorable kittens sitting on a piece of fabric. One kitten is engrossed in drinking milk from a plate, while the other two gaze out at the viewer, inviting us into their cozy scene. The central kitten stands out with a lovely blue ribbon tied around its neck, adding a touch of playful elegance to the composition.

The painting, characteristic of Le Roy's small-format works, is set inside a beautifully carved giltwood frame that enhances its timeless appeal. The artist’s signature, J. LeRoy, is found in the lower right corner, attesting to its authenticity and adding to its value.

This endearing painting is perfect for a variety of settings, bringing warmth and charm to any room. It can be displayed in a living room, bedroom, or study, where it will undoubtedly become a cherished focal point. The intimate size of the painting makes it versatile enough to fit in various spaces, whether hung on a wall, placed on a mantel, or displayed on a side table.

With its exquisite detail and heartwarming subject, this early 20th-century kitten painting by Jules Le Roy will add a touch of whimsy and elegance to your home. Its combination of artistic skill and delightful content ensures it will be a treasured addition, bringing a smile to all who encounter it.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Giltwood,Paint,Wood,Carved
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	ZZ55
Incollect Reference #:	727949

Dimensions

W.	16.75 in;	H.	15 in;	D.	2.5 in;
W.	42.55 cm;	H.	38.1 cm;	D.	6.35 cm;

Message from Seller:

Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com