{"product_id":"louis-wain-cats-prints-bachelor-party-1890s-anthropomorphic-giclee","title":"Louis Wain cats prints: A Bachelor Party (c. 1890s) Anthropomorphic Cat Giclée","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStep into a world of feline mischief and Victorian social satire with this high-quality Giclée reproduction of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"111\" class=\"\"\u003eLouis Wain cats print \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"124\"\u003eBachelor Party\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Created in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"155\" class=\"\"\u003e1890s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this iconic illustration features Wain’s signature wide-eyed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e anthropomorphic cats engaging in a raucous \"men's night out,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\" complete with the cigars,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e drinks,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and lively expressions that made Wain a household name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eBefore Louis Wain, cats were often viewed as mere mousers. \u003cspan class=\"citation-62 citation-end-62\"\u003eWain transformed them into playful, emotional beings with distinct personalities, forever changing how we perceive our feline companions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from www.wikiart.org. Opens side panel.\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQvoAQahgKEwi13a2yo8eRAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQ_wM\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSocial Satire:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e\"Bachelor Party\"\u003c\/i\u003e is a delightful parody of the all-male social clubs of the late \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003e19th century\u003c\/b\u003e. The cats are depicted around a table, some smoking long clay pipes or cigars, others clutching glasses of port, their faces ranging from boisterous joy to sleepy intoxication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Signature \"Wain Cat\":\u003c\/b\u003e This piece dates from Wain's most popular commercial period. The cats feature the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"108\"\u003elarge, expressive eyes\u003c\/b\u003e and slightly exaggerated features that convey human-like intelligence and humor, long before the artist’s later transition into more abstract, \"kaleidoscope\" patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Master of Line and Character:\u003c\/b\u003e Wain’s ability to imbue each cat with a unique \"personality\"—from the grumpy old tom to the mischievous kitten—is what gives this piece its enduring charm. It serves as both a humorous conversation piece and a significant artifact of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"266\"\u003eGolden Age illustration\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61\"\u003eLouis Wain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-61 citation-end-61\"\u003e (British, 1860–1939), the most famous cat illustrator of the Victorian\/Edwardian eras.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from The National Archives. Opens side panel.\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQvoAQahgKEwi13a2yo8eRAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQgAQ\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003eBachelor Party\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (Original Medium: Gouache and Pen-and-Ink).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e Circa \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003e1890s\u003c\/b\u003e (Late Victorian Era).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eAnthropomorphic Illustration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003e \/ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"38\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60\"\u003eVictorian Satire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-60 citation-end-60\"\u003e; characterized by humorous characterization and detailed line work.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from Singulart. Opens side panel.\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQvoAQahgKEwi13a2yo8eRAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQgQQ\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/b\u003e A group of cats mimicking a human bachelor's gathering, featuring period-accurate accessories like pipes and spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrint Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003eMuseum-quality Archival Giclée Reproduction\u003c\/b\u003e faithfully capturing the vibrant colors, sharp ink outlines, and the charming vintage texture of the original illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003eAesthetic:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003e Perfect for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003evintage nursery decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003eeclectic gallery walls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003e, or as a unique gift for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003ecat lovers and history buffs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59 citation-end-59\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59 citation-end-59\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSecure a piece of legendary feline history and Victorian wit. This stunning \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"76\"\u003eLouis Wain \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003eBachelor Party\u003c\/i\u003e print\u003c\/b\u003e offers unmatched character and whimsical elegance. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"159\"\u003eOrder this Archival Giclée reproduction\u003c\/b\u003e today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:694\"\u003eRelated collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/collections\/cat-vintage-prints\" title=\"Discover more vintage cat prints\"\u003eVintage cat prints\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/collections\/louis-wain-cat-prints\" title=\"Explore more Louis Wain cat prints\"\u003eLouis Wain cat prints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Trumpet Shop Vintage Prints","offers":[{"title":"11\" x 14\" print","offer_id":43311535292469,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" x 16\" print","offer_id":43311535358005,"sku":null,"price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"18\" x 24\" print","offer_id":43311535423541,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/8368\/files\/louis-wain-cats-prints-bachelor-party-1890s-anthropomorphic-giclee-main-image.jpg?v=1784024992","url":"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/products\/louis-wain-cats-prints-bachelor-party-1890s-anthropomorphic-giclee","provider":"The Trumpet Shop Vintage Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}