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A major exhibition at Bethlem Museum of the Mind offers a life affirming look at the world of Louis Wain Thanks in part to a new Benedict Cumberbatch film, which opens on New Years Day 2022, the life and art...

View 'I fell in Love with a lovely Kitten' By Wain Louis; watercolour and ink; 15.5 x 13cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/8in).; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Louis Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist and diagnosed schizophrenic who made a name from drawing self-conscious, trippy and anthropomorphic cats and kittens. At the peak of his powers, he cranked out 1500 original paintings and sketches of cats every year. They were copied by the million. In Christmas 1903, … Continue reading "Louis Wain: The Man Who Drew Millions of Far-Out Cats"

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View Amongst the Chrysanthemums By Wain Louis; gouache on paper; 25 x 35cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/4in); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

View Pensive cat By Wain Louis; coloured pencil; 23 x 17.5cm (9 1/16 x 6 7/8in); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Louis William Wain (1860 – 1939) was an English artist best known for his illustrations of anthropomorphised large-eyed cats and kittens. His illustrations showed cats playing musical instruments, serving tea, playing cards, fishing, smoking, and enjoying a night at the opera. Wain was a prolific artist, sometimes producing as many as several hundred drawings a year. For more biographical notes, and for earlier works, see parts 1 - 8 also. This is part 9 of 10 – part series on the works of…

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