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Framed 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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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless wisdom of Walt Whitman into your home with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic frontispiece to Leaves of Grass, 1855. This exquisite engraving, captured from the Private Collection and available through Bridgeman Art, showcases the American poet in his most celebrated work. The intricate details of the image are beautifully preserved, making this a must-have for literature enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of history and poetry to your living space with our high-quality Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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