Kat in het raamkozijn 1647 - 1674

"Kat in het raamkozijn" (Cat in the Window Frame) is a small etching, measuring only 93mm x 110mm, created by Dutch artist Jan van Ossenbeeck between 1647 and 1674. The artwork depicts a cat, curled up on a window sill, looking out at a view beyond the windowpanes. Van Ossenbeeck is known for his detailed and realistic depiction of animals, as seen in this etching. The hatching technique used to create this artwork is intricate and creates a sense of texture and depth. This etching is a great example of Van Ossenbeeck's skill in capturing the nuances of animal life.