Louis William Wain (1860-1939) was a talented artist who is famous for his anthropomorphic cats which were regularly clothed and which were often found on greeting cards and in satirical illustrations. He was a prolific artist whose work was not confined to wide-eyed humanized cats and kittens because he also drew country scenes and …
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Cat Smoking A Cigar is one of thousands of paintings by Louis Wain of anthropomorphized cats. Louis Wain was a man of great talent. It appears to me that he had a difficult and hard life. At least at times. His talent as an artist shone through like a beacon of fun and normality. …
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