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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_WainLouis Wain - Wikipedia

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   Louis Wain. Louis William Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings of anthropomorphised cats and kittens. Wain was born in Clerkenwell, London. In 1881 he sold his first drawing and the following year gave up his teaching position at the West London School of Art to become a full-time illustrator.

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3. www.wikiart.org › en › louis-wainLouis Wain - 72 artworks - WikiArt.org

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   View all 72 artworks. Louis Wain lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of British Art Nouveau and Outsider art (Art brut). Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

   • Nationality: British
   • Birth Date: August 5, 1860

   • Place Of Birth: London, United Kingdom
   • Death Date: July 4, 1939

4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-london-59518847Louis Wain: The artist who changed how we think about cats - BBC

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   Dec 28, 2021 · 27 December 2021. By Tim Stokes,BBC News. Bethlem Museum of the Mind. Louis Wain's drawings of cats made him a celebrated figure. "He had made the cat his own. He invented a cat style, a cat...

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     Louis Wain - The English Artist With Schizophrenia Who Painted Psychedelic Cats

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6. artincontext.org › louis-waiLouis Wain - The Man Who Painted Wide-Eyed Cats

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   Jun 26, 2022 · Louis Wain’s Cats (2021) by Chris Beetles. Louis Wain created a cat fashion, a cat society, and a whole cat universe. These statements accurately predicted the future of the Wain cat, which has become the century’s most recognizable picture in cat art once again.

7. www.artnet.com › artists › louis-william-wainLouis Wain | Artnet

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   Louis Wain was a British artist best known for his bizarre paintings and prints of anthropomorphized cats playing golf or having tea. View Louis Wain’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.

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   How did Louis Wain become famous?

   • He studied at the West London School of Art, and began his career as an art journalist, drawing many different subjects. However, it was for his pictures of cats that he eventually became famous. From the 1880s until the outbreak of the first world war, the ‘Louis Wain cat’ was hugely popular.

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   How did Louis Wain live?

   • Louis Wain the artist lived a life equally filled with art and illness. Louis Wain’s art was known for one subject: cats, such as his famous cat painting, Kaleidoscope Cats I (1931). Later in life, Louis William Wain was institutionalized after battling mental illness.

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   When did Louis Wain die?

   • The artist died on July 4, 1939 in St. Albans, United Kingdom. Today, his works are in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Louis Wain was a British artist best known for his bizarre paintings and prints of anthropomorphized cats playing golf or having tea.

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   Did Louis Wain create a cat?

   • Louis Wain created a cat fashion, a cat society, and a whole cat universe. These statements accurately predicted the future of the Wain cat, which has become the century’s most recognizable picture in cat art once again.

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9. museumofthemind.org.uk › louis-william-wainLouis Wain | Bethlem Museum of the Mind

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   He studied at the West London School of Art, and began his career as an art journalist, drawing many different subjects. However, it was for his pictures of cats that he eventually became famous. From the 1880s until the outbreak of the first world war, the ‘Louis Wain cat’ was hugely popular.

10. www.tate.org.uk › art › artistsLouis Wain 1860–1939 | Tate

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    Biography. Louis William Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings of anthropomorphised cats and kittens. Wain was born in Clerkenwell, London. In 1881 he sold his first drawing and the following year gave up his teaching position at the West London School of Art to become a full-time illustrator.