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His cats move through theatres, clubs, shops and family celebrations, and his later patterned images have become some of his most discussed work.","kind":"person","birthDate":"5 August 1860","deathDate":"4 July 1939","activeDates":null,"nationality":"British","birthPlace":"Clerkenwell, London, England","deathPlace":"St Albans, Hertfordshire, England","attributionNote":null,"portrait":{"imagePath":"/print-assets/851019e7ff5e868c63394e1c6e3e122f1ba53ed01724565cdcab104310aecba6-preview.jpg","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Louis_Wain_at_his_drawing_table_1890.png","portraitCreator":"Unknown photographer","licenseName":"Public domain","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/","depictionNote":"Artist portrait"},"sources":[{"title":"Wikipedia: Louis Wain","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Wain"},{"title":"Wikimedia Commons: Louis Wain","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Louis_Wain"}]},"artistUrl":"https://www.artifact-archive.com/artists/Louis%20Wain","medium":"Exact medium not yet researched","dimensions":"Not yet researched","location":"Not yet researched","period":"British illustration","culture":"British","canonicalUrl":"https://www.artifact-archive.com/archive/ginger-cat-colour-cats-sequence-30-louis-wain-undated","imageUrl":"https://www.artifact-archive.com/print-assets/754a6e08d4c979b80c80f29a717d334ab2cfeb9579c611225959476f92483f81-preview.jpg","highestResolutionImageUrl":"https://www.artifact-archive.com/print-assets/754a6e08d4c979b80c80f29a717d334ab2cfeb9579c611225959476f92483f81.png","imageTitle":"Ginger Cat (colour cats sequence 30) by Louis Wain (Undated) | High-resolution image","imageRights":null,"publishedUtc":"2026-10-31T13:50:19.0641851+00:00","summary":"A minimal image record from the Louis Wain colour cats collection. Research and fuller interpretation are queued for a later revision.","text":"This archive record presents Ginger Cat (colour cats sequence 30), attributed in the supplied collection to Louis Wain.\n\nThe image is preserved here as a visual record. Its exact date, medium, dimensions and location have not yet been researched.\n\nThis entry is intentionally concise. A later research pass can add verified catalogue information and interpretation.","passages":[{"id":"record","role":"hook","evidence":"observation","text":"This archive record presents Ginger Cat (colour cats sequence 30), attributed in the supplied collection to Louis Wain.","sourceIds":[]},{"id":"details","role":"looking","evidence":"observation","text":"The image is preserved here as a visual record. Its exact date, medium, dimensions and location have not yet been researched.","sourceIds":[]},{"id":"research","role":"closing","evidence":"observation","text":"This entry is intentionally concise. A later research pass can add verified catalogue information and interpretation.","sourceIds":[]}],"sources":[{"id":"collection-intake","title":"Artifact Archive: Louis Wain collection intake","url":"https://www.artifact-archive.com/archive","publisher":"Artifact Archive","sourceType":"image-record","annotation":"Image supplied by Sam Potts for catalogue intake. Artwork research is pending.","accessStatus":"open_access","consultationStatus":"partially_consulted","relevance":"artwork"}],"history":"This archive record presents Ginger Cat (colour cats sequence 30), attributed in the supplied collection to Louis Wain.\n\nThe image is preserved here as a visual record. Its exact date, medium, dimensions and location have not yet been researched.\n\nThis entry is intentionally concise. 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