My Friend the Prince
Drawing
ca.1900-1910 (made)
ca.1900-1910 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Drawing for an illustration, showing a cat in male attire introducing two pairs of ‘cat people’ to each other, walking along a country road. The male cat from the couple on the left raises his hat.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | My Friend the Prince (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Indian ink, watercolour and gouache drawing |
| Brief description | 'My Friend the Prince'. Drawing for an illustration, showing a group of 'cat people' being introduced on a country road. Drawing by Louis Wain, produced for Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd., ca.1900-10. |
| Physical description | Drawing for an illustration, showing a cat in male attire introducing two pairs of ‘cat people’ to each other, walking along a country road. The male cat from the couple on the left raises his hat. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Louis Wain' Note Signed |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.19-1962 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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