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Dear Me, this Umbrella is so Fashionable that I Cannot Open it in Case it Spoils its Shape

Louis Wain (1860-1939)


Price
£2,750

Signed
Signed and inscribed 'Here I have bought a show umbrella & now it is raining it will not open'

Medium
Ink

Dimensions
9 ¼ x 5 ¾ inches

Illustrated
Louis Wain's Annual 1915, London: John F Shaw & Co, page 83

Exhibited
'The Summer Cat Show', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, August 1995;
'The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration 1791-2024', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2024-January 2025, no 40

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