Louis Wain Fact #16:
It is an often told story, that the accident with a bus in 1914 that had resulted in Louis Wain spending weeks recovering from a concussion, was caused by veering out of the way of a stray cat. The heartwarming tale often describes that upon waking up, Wain’s first words were “Is the cat all right?”.
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39. "I ALWAYS HAVE MY BATH OUTSIDE THE TUB INSTEAD OF INSIDE WHEN NURSE ISN'T HERE. THEN I DON'T GET WET, YOU SEE, AND THERE ISN'T SO MUCH DANGER OF TAKING COLD!"
Watercolour and bodycolour with pen and ink
18 1/2" x 13 1/4"
Illustrated: 'Catland', published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.
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