Fine Art Print : Sinclair Lewis
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Sinclair Lewis
HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS American writer, author of Main Street, Babbitt and many more, photographed while visiting Milano, Italy, in 1932. Date: 1885 - 1951
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1885 1932 1951 Harry Lewis Main Milano Photographed Sinclair Visiting Babbitt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating image of the renowned American writer, Harry Sinclair Lewis. This extraordinary photograph, taken in Milano, Italy, in 1932, captures Lewis in an intimate moment during his European travels. With a career spanning over four decades, Lewis is best known for his incisive portrayals of small-town America in novels such as "Main Street" and "Babbitt." This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an excellent addition to any home or office, offering a glimpse into the life of a literary giant. Experience the rich history and timeless allure of this iconic figure with our high-quality, rights-managed fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 evocative photograph captures the renowned American writer, Harry Sinclair Lewis, during his travels to Milano, Italy in 1932. Born on February 21, 1885, in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, Lewis would go on to become a literary giant, penning incisive and satirical works that offered a scathing critique of American society. His novels, including "Main Street" and "Babbitt," earned him two Pulitzer Prizes and established him as a leading voice in modern American literature. In this image, Lewis, dressed in a stylish suit and hat, gazes intently into the distance, his expression hinting at the depth of thought that fueled his groundbreaking literary contributions. The backdrop of Milano's bustling streets and historic architecture serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural experiences that influenced his work. Lewis' visit to Italy in 1932 came during a pivotal period in his life. He had recently divorced his wife, and this European sojourn provided him with the opportunity to recharge and refocus his creative energies. The journey would later inspire elements of his novel "Dodsworth," which explores themes of disillusionment, self-discovery, and the complexities of marriage. As we gaze upon this image of Harry Sinclair Lewis in Milano, we are reminded of the transformative power of travel and the enduring impact of literature on our collective consciousness. Dating from 1932, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of a literary titan, capturing a moment of reflection and inspiration amidst the vibrant tapestry of European culture.
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