Louis Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings, which consistently featured anthropomorphised large-eyed cats and kittens. In his later years he suffered from schizophrenia, which, according to some psychologists, can be seen in his works.
Read more about Louis Wain: Life and Work, Mental Disorder, Bibliography
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All night long in the dark and wet,
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