Louis Wain Fact #24:
Louis Wain’s kaleidoscope cats were being made at the same time as perfectly normal illustrations. The infamous sequence depicting his “decline” that first gained infamy in the 1960s is made entirely of undated artwork that was likely illustrated in a completely separate order.
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28. THE WELSHER
Pen, ink and bodycolour
20" x 29 1/2"
Published as a postcard, Frederick Hartmann
1904