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Laurence Housman, illustrator, A Farm in Fairyland
Laurence Housman, (18 July 1865 ?? 20 February 1959) playwright, writer and illustrator. Illustration from A Farm in Fairyland within the article by Dr Richard Garnett. Housman was known for his intricate, Art Nouveau style of illustration. As his eyesight began to fail, he took up writing, with his first novel, An Englishwoman's Love-letters in 1900. Date: 1895
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Media ID 32250802
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Fairyland Housman Illustrator Intricate Laurence Nouveau Playwright 1895 Garnett
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and enchantment to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the illustration "A Farm in Fairyland" by renowned English playwright, writer, and illustrator, Laurence Housman. This captivating image, originally published in the Illustrated London News, showcases Housman's unique storytelling abilities through his illustrations. With vibrant colors and intricate details, our high-quality canvas prints are sure to become a cherished addition to any room in your home. Experience the magic of fairyland every day with this timeless piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This illustration is by the multitalented Laurence Housman (1865-1959), an English playwright, writer, and illustrator, renowned for his intricate and exquisite Art Nouveau style. The image is taken from Housman's book, "A Farm in Fairyland," published in 1895. At the time, Housman was at the height of his illustrative career, using his unique artistic vision to bring enchantment to the pages of this whimsical tale. Dr. Richard Garnett, a prominent literary figure of the late 19th century, penned the accompanying article in the Illustrated London News, praising Housman's ability to blend reality with fantasy in his illustrations. The intricate details and delicate lines showcased in this print are a testament to Housman's mastery of the medium. As the years passed and Housman's eyesight began to deteriorate, he turned to writing as an alternative creative outlet. His first novel, "An Englishwoman's Love-letters," was published in 1900, marking the beginning of a successful literary career. However, it was his illustrative work during the 1890s that left an indelible mark on the literary and artistic landscape of the Victorian era. This enchanting image from "A Farm in Fairyland" serves as a reminder of Housman's remarkable talent and his significant contribution to the world of literature and art.
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