A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel is a 1635 oil painting by Judith Leyster that is now in the National Gallery, London.

The boy has tempted the cat to come to him using an eel, but he holds it up enticingly out of reach. The cat’s ears are pricked up in discomfort and anger, and the boy has to hug the …

In this painting, Leyster depicts two cheeky looking children, a young boy and a young girl. The boy holds a small cat in the crook of his elbow, a white eel in the other arm. The little girl pulls …

A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel is a Northern Renaissance Oil on Panel Painting created by Judith Leyster in 1635. It lives at the National Gallery, London in London . The image is in …

The artwork “A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel” by Judith Leyster dates to the year 1640 and is a quintessential piece from the Baroque period. This oil painting on a wooden canvas …

Judith Leyster, A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and (?) an Eel (No. 5417). Composite X‐ray photograph. © The National Gallery, London. MacLaren made two suggestions about the …

A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel was painted in 1635, almost four centuries ago. At first sight, most of what we see is still recognizable; the kids (but they do look somewhat old), the …

Oct 1, 2024 · Cat clubbing involved putting a cat in a barrel, hanging the barrel between trees, and throwing clubs at it, while eel pulling entailed stringing a live eel from a line and pulling it …

He who plays with cats gets scratched’ – in other words, he who looks for trouble will get it. This is an old Dutch motto that appears to be a possible sou...

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