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Louis Wain

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Illustrator
Died
Jul 4, 1939
Zodiac
Leo
Born in
England
About
English sketch artist best known for his images of anthropomorphized large-eyed cats and kittens. His work peppered such publications as Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News and Illustrated London News.
Family
He had five younger sisters. He was born to a textile trader and embroiderer. His youngest sister was certified insane when she was 30. He and his sisters' governess Emily Richardson married when he was 23.

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