KENWOOD HOUSE, London. " Dressing the Kitten " c1768-70 by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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This enchanting image captures the tender moment of a young girl in Georgian England, as she carefully dresses a playful kitten. The painting, titled "Dressing the Kitten," was created by the renowned British artist Joseph Wright of Derby around 1768-70. The scene unfolds at Kenwood House in London, a stunning neoclassical mansion known for its impressive art collection. The child, dressed in a delicate, frilly dress, sits on a plush chair, her curls cascading down her shoulders. She holds a small brush in one hand and a ribbon in the other, as she gently brushes the kitten's fur with the other. The kitten, with its bright, inquisitive eyes and fluffy white fur, gazes up at the girl with a mischievous expression. The painting captures the innocence and charm of childhood, as well as the bond between a child and her beloved pet. The warm, natural light that filters in through the window adds to the cozy and inviting atmosphere of the scene. The intricate details of the girl's dress, the kitten's fur, and the ornate chair are all expertly rendered, showcasing Wright's exceptional skill as a painter. This charming painting offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time when the joys of childhood and the companionship of a pet could bring happiness and delight. The painting is a cherished treasure of Historic England's Photo Library, a testament to the enduring appeal of this beautiful and heartwarming scene.

Framed Prints of Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062

Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's historic collection, featuring "Dressing the Kitten" by Joseph Wright of Derby. This exquisite piece is sourced from the Historic England Photo Library and takes us back to Kenwood House in London, circa 1768-70. Witness the tender moment as a young girl gently attends to a playful kitten in this captivating work of art. Bring the beauty of history into your home with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details of this iconic image. Add a touch of timeless charm to any room and start your collection today.

Photo Prints of Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062

Introducing the exquisite "Wright - Dressing the Kitten" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image, titled "Dressing the Kitten" and dating back to approximately 1768-70, was created by the renowned English painter Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). This masterpiece was captured at Kenwood House in London, offering a glimpse into the past with its intriguing depiction of a young kitten being dressed. Allow this timeless work of art to add charm and history to your living spaces. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print of "Wright - Dressing the Kitten" today.

Poster Prints of Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062

Introducing the captivating Wright - Dressing the Kitten poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece showcases the artwork "Dressing the Kitten" by renowned artist Joseph Wright of Derby, created around 1768-70. The painting, originally housed at Kenwood House in London, captures a tender moment between a young girl and a kitten, their bond beautifully depicted in the soft, natural light. Bring the timeless charm of this 18th-century masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Experience the delight of art history right at your fingertips.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062

Discover the enchanting world of Historic England with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is the "Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062" puzzle, featuring a captivating image from the Historic England Photo Library. This beautiful puzzle brings to life Joseph Wright of Derby's masterpiece, "Dressing the Kitten," painted between 1768 and 1770. transporting you to Kenwood House in London and immersing you in the elegant atmosphere of the 18th century. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in history, one piece at a time.