Louis Wain was an English illustrator born on August 05, 1860. He is best known for his drawings of anthropomorphized large-eyed cats and kittens. His work was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and he was considered a celebrity in his lifetime. His net worth, biography, age, height, family and career updates are available online.
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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.
He graduated from and later became a teacher at the West London School of Art.
He may have suffered from schizophrenia during the later years of his life.
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.
His work was admired by author HG Wells .
