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Village Sports, Howzat Umpire, Comical Cats by Louis Wain
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Village Sports, Howzat Umpire, Comical Cats by Louis Wain
Village Sports, Howzat Umpire, Comical Cats playing Cricket by Louis Wain Date: 1904
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Bull Cats Cattle Comical Cricket Stumps Umpire Wain Wicket
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Step back in time to the early 1900s with this charming print by Louis Wain titled "Village Sports, Howzat Umpire, Comical Cats." The whimsical scene captures a group of cats playing cricket on an Edwardian street, complete with wickets, stumps, bats, and even a cow and bull watching from the sidelines.
Wain's signature comical style shines through as the feline players engage in a friendly game of cricket under the watchful eye of the umpire. The attention to detail in each cat's expression and posture adds a touch of humor to the scene, making it truly unique and delightful to behold.
As you gaze at this print, you can almost hear the sounds of laughter and camaraderie among these playful cats. It transports you to a simpler time when village sports were a common sight on neighborhood streets, bringing joy and entertainment to all who witnessed them.
Whether you're a fan of cricket or simply appreciate art that brings a smile to your face, "Village Sports, Howzat Umpire" is sure to brighten up any space it graces. Let this endearing piece by Louis Wain remind you of the beauty found in everyday moments and the joy that comes from coming together for some lighthearted fun.
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