De to katte 1845

"De to katte" (The Two Cats), an 1845 lithograph by Adolph Kittendorff, depicts two cats perched atop a fence and a wooden structure. The drawing, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a small work at only 97 mm by 126 mm. Kittendorff, known for his depictions of animals, captures the cats with remarkable detail, highlighting their contrasting postures. The piece, executed in black and white, showcases the artist's mastery of line and shading, creating a sense of depth and volume.