Louis Wain Fact #10:
He was seemingly the first to discover cat’s aversions to orange peels! While originally dismissed as one of his eccentric beliefs, it has since been corroborated by science and many now use lines of orange peels or other citrus fruits to deter feline intrusions to their gardens or flowerpots.
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61. THE MASTER OF CAT COLLEGE
Bodycolour
10 1/4" x 14 1/2"
Illustrated: Louis Wain's Cats, Michael Parkin 1983
(NOTE: This piece was previously named "Botanist Cat" on this site. No source has been given for this title)