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Louis Wain framed Cat Postcard "The attack on the Stage Coach", Edwardian, 1903

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About the Item

This is a cat postcard by Louis Wain called "The attack on the Stage Coach", originally posted in Edwardian England, circa 1903. The card is in a new frame. This card is an original Edwardian, Cat Themed Postcard by artist Louis Wain published in their Valentines Series, No. 597. The frame is new and allows the back of the card to be seen and a rear insert is included to allow the card frame to be wall hung. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Louis Wain, (1860-1939) Louis Wain was one of the most popular commercial illustrators in the history of England. He produced hundreds of different drawings and portrayals of anthropomorphic large eyed cats and kittens (for which he was best known). This helped promote the popularity of cats and captured the imagination of the Edwardian era.
  • Creator:
    Louis Wain (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.15 in (18.17 cm)Width: 8.9 in (22.61 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1903
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: O 2321stDibs: LU990330336332

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