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Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - running from Mrs Cow
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - running from Mrs Cow.
circa 1910s
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Cats Cows Daddy Escape Fear Fright Frightened Humanised Kitten Kittens Running Wain
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In this delightful and whimsical illustration by renowned British artist Louis Wain, we find Daddy Cat in a state of panic as he outruns the formidable Mrs. Cow in a pastoral setting. Dressed in a striped shirt, collar, and cap, Daddy Cat's humanized features add an amusing touch to the scene. With his kittens in tow, he clutches a bag, perhaps filled with their belongings, as they make their hasty escape. The quizzical expression on Mrs. Cow's face suggests that she is puzzled by the sudden appearance of these feline intruders in her field. The 1910s were a prolific period for Wain's artistic career, during which he created a vast body of work featuring anthropomorphized animals, often with surreal and humorous scenarios. This particular image showcases his unique ability to blend humor and emotion, as Daddy Cat and his kittens display fear and fright, while Mrs. Cow remains a curious and seemingly benign presence. The playful interaction between these characters continues to captivate audiences and evoke a sense of fun and lightheartedness.
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