Fine Art Print : Robert Hichens, English writer
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Robert Hichens, English writer
Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950), English journalist, novelist, music lyricist, short story writer, music critic and dramatist.
circa 1900s
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Media ID 14350374
© Mary Evans Picture Library/The Annabel Watts Collection
Critic Dramatist Fiction Journalist Lyricist Lyrics Novelist Playwright Smythe Short
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating image of Robert Smythe Hichens, the English writer and journalist, by Mary Evans Picture Library/The Annabel Watts Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Hichens, born in 1864, was a prolific figure in the literary world, leaving an indelible mark as a novelist, music lyricist, short story writer, music critic, and dramatist. This stunning black and white photograph, taken circa 1900s, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man. Bring a touch of history and literary charm to your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 46cm (16" x 18.1")
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 portrait captures the enigmatic and intellectual presence of Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950), a prolific and versatile English writer of the Edwardian era. Born in London, Hichens was an accomplished journalist, novelist, music lyricist, short story writer, music critic, and dramatist. His literary career spanned several decades, making significant contributions to English literature during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Hichens' journalistic work appeared in various publications, including The Daily Telegraph and The Saturday Review. He gained recognition for his incisive commentary on music and the arts. As a novelist, Hichens penned numerous works of fiction, many of which explored the complexities of human relationships and the intricacies of society. His most famous novels include "The Green Carnation" and "The Triple Ethic." In addition to his journalism and fiction writing, Hichens also wrote lyrics for popular songs and plays. His collaborations with prominent composers, such as Edward Elgar and Ivor Novello, resulted in memorable musical compositions that continue to be enjoyed today. Hichens' work as a playwright also gained critical acclaim, with his plays being produced in London's West End and on Broadway. This portrait, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the introspective and thoughtful nature of this remarkable writer. With his piercing gaze and well-groomed appearance, Hichens exudes an air of sophistication and intellectual prowess that is fitting for a man of his many talents. This image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Robert Smythe Hichens and his significant contributions to English literature.
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