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    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.

  3. 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...

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  4. Louis Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings, which consistently featured anthropomorphised large-eyed cats and kittens.

    • British
    • August 5, 1860
    • London, United Kingdom
    • July 4, 1939
  5. 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.

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  6. 4 days ago · The cats and kittens portrayed by Wain are famous for their playful, happy nature. Behind their cute (yet often weird) cat smiles, lies an unfortunate story of the artist. Louis Wain was born in 1860 in Clerkenwell, London, as the oldest of six children and the only male.

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  7. Mar 27, 2018 · Art. The Colorful, Dancing, Psychedelic Cats of Louis Wain. Alice Bucknell. Mar 27, 2018 11:58AM. Louis Wain, A Summer Tea Party. Courtesy of Chris Beetles Ltd. Thanks to the the animators at Disney and Pixar, visual culture abounds with adorable critters that walk and talk just like we do.

  8. May 19, 2020 · Louis Wain’s cryptic cats. Although a less familiar name today, Louis Wain was famous in the early 20th century for his anthropomorphic cat illustrations. He’s now more often seen as having had a ‘tragic’ decline due to mental ill health, supposedly evidenced by dramatic changes in his artistic style and output.

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