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Peter the Cat by Louis Wain
Peter the Cat - Mr Louis Wain at Home.
1897
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Media ID 23271968
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the whimsical world of Victorian-era artist Louis Wain with our exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints featuring his beloved creation, Peter the Cat. This charming print, titled "Mr. Louis Wain at Home with Peter the Cat" (1897), showcases Peter in a cozy domestic scene, adding a touch of playful surrealism to any space. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously reproduced from the original at Mary Evans Picture Library, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of art history into your home and let the enchanting imagination of Louis Wain delight and inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46cm x 40.6cm (18.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Peter the Cat: A Whimsical Vision of Feline Companionship in the Late Victorian Era by Louis Wain This enchanting photograph print, titled "Peter the Cat - Mr. Louis Wain at Home. 1897," offers a captivating glimpse into the imaginative world of renowned English artist Louis Wain. Known for his distinctive, round-edged illustrations of anthropomorphized cats, Wain's work has captivated audiences for over a century. In this particular image, we find Peter the Cat, one of Wain's most beloved creations, lounging contentedly in the artist's home studio. Surrounded by an array of his own whimsical cat illustrations, Peter appears at ease, his expressive eyes gazing intently at the viewer. The artist himself, Mr. Louis Wain, can be seen in the background, seated at his drawing table, engrossed in his work. The late Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of significant social and cultural change. The rise of the middle class led to an increased interest in pets as companions, and cats, in particular, became popular household pets. Wain's playful and affectionate depictions of cats resonated with the public, and his work was widely published in magazines and books. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the life of a celebrated artist but also serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between humans and their feline companions. Peter the Cat, with his expressive eyes and charming demeanor, invites us to imagine a world where cats are not just pets but cherished friends and sources of inspiration.
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