Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Louis Wain. It dates from 1913 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1913 drawing by Louis Wain, held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts two anthropomorphic cats, dressed in elaborate attire, walking together while holding hands. A small white kitten is visible beneath the female cat's skirt. Their friendly faces and large, round eyes convey a sense of gentle companionship.
Technique & Style
The cats' clothing is intricately detailed, with patterns such as tiny green flowers, checkers, and red dots adorning their garments. The level of detail suggests a playful and whimsical approach to the drawing.
Artist & collection
Artist
Louis William Wain was an English artist best known for his drawings of anthropomorphised cats and kittens.
