Bidspirit auction | Folk Art Cat Painting ca.

Folk Art Cat Painting ca. 1890s - Folk art oil on panel painting depicting a white cat or kitten perched precariously on an oak tree branch, ca. 1890s. In an original gilt wood frame with square nails. Signed ”Kuttle” along the lower right corner. Sight; height: 6 3/4 in x width: 8 1/2 in. Framed; height: 11 in x width: 12 3/4 in. Condition: The surface appears stable. Some light wear and paint losses along the extreme edges along the rabbat. A few small accretions throughout. It appears that the colors are somewhat muted, possibly slightly faded. Wear and small losses to the frame throughout.