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Fine Art Print : Walt Whitman, frontispiece to Leaves of Grass, 1855 (engraving)
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Walt Whitman, frontispiece to Leaves of Grass, 1855 (engraving)
XJF400619 Walt Whitman, frontispiece to Leaves of Grass, 1855 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Whitman (1819-92) American poet, essayist and journalist; he published Leaves of Grass, a collection of his poems, at his own expense; ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12874806
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and literary brilliance of American poet Walt Whitman with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic frontispiece engraving from the 1855 edition of "Leaves of Grass," this captivating work by the American School is a must-have for any art or literature enthusiast. Bring the wisdom and passion of Whitman's words to life in your home or office, as you connect with the historical significance and enduring influence of this literary masterpiece. Order your Fine Art Print of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" frontispiece today from Media Storehouse and make a statement with this stunning addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic frontispiece to Walt Whitman's groundbreaking collection of poems, Leaves of Grass, published in 1855. The engraving, created by an anonymous artist from the American School in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this renowned American poet. In this portrait, we see Walt Whitman portrayed as a distinguished figure with his three-quarter length pose and striking beard. His hand rests confidently on his hip, exuding a sense of self-assurance and authority. The hat he wears adds to his enigmatic charm and hints at his creative spirit. Whitman was not only a poet but also an essayist and journalist who made significant contributions to American literature. He took great pride in publishing Leaves of Grass at his own expense, defying societal norms and championing individuality through his work. This photograph is part of a private collection that preserves the legacy and impact of Walter Whitman's literary genius. It serves as a reminder of his profound influence on poetry and artistry during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance and passion that defined Walt Whitman's life. This engraving immortalizes him as more than just an author; it portrays him as an emblematic symbol for all those who dare to challenge conventions and embrace their unique voice.
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