Benedict Cumberbatch portrays the titular English painter in 'The Electrical Life of Louis Wain' for Amazon Studios. 'Louis Wain' review: Cumberbatch as cat painter no meow-sterpiece - Los Angeles ...

There were cats playing cricket, cats digging up roads, cats riding bicycles. Often these were created as Wain sat in public places and furtively sketched the people around him, but as ...

Cats and electricity obsessed Louis Wain (1860-1939). Painting felines made him famous. The images, relentlessly anthropomorphic, are very odd. As portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in “The ...

“Wain drew cats doing human things—playing cricket, taking tea, going to the doctor—and the pet-loving public lapped it up,” writes Jonathan Jones in the Guardian.

The story of artist Louis Wain’s life and preoccupation with cats as well and their connection to the emergence of electricity unfolds in Will Sharpe's 'The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain ...

See Louis Wain’s Exuberant Cat Art at the Hospital Where He Spent His Later Years The Victorian artist’s famous feline portraits are on view at England’s Bethlem Museum of the Mind ...

Let me be honest. I don’t like cats. Cats make me break out; cats make me sneeze. Cats, I should add, don’t like me either. So why did I sit there watching “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain ...

Benedict Cumberbatch has said he embarked on a “journey of discovery” to play the eccentric cat artist Louis Wain in his new film. The Sherlock star said he knew very little about the man who ...

"He had made the cat his own. He invented a cat style, a cat society, a whole cat world. English cats that do not look and live like Louis Wain cats are ashamed of themselves." So proclaimed the ...

Louis Wain's drawings of cats made him a celebrated figure "He had made the cat his own. He invented a cat style, a cat society, a whole cat world. English cats that do not look and live like ...