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Metal Print : William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927
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William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927
William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) qualified as a physician at St Thomass Hospital, London, in 1897, but spent the next 10 years in Paris as a struggling author. In 1915 his semi-autobiographical novel Of Human Bondage appeared, and in 1919 The Moon and Sixpence, based on the life of Gaugin. A number of his works were filmed
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Media ID 14840205
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Halftone Novelist Oxford Science Archive Playwright Signature Maugham W Somerset Maugham
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of literary history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic black-and-white portrait of William Somerset Maugham. Taken in 1927 by an anonymous photographer, this image captures the British author in his prime, with his introspective gaze and signature mustache. Known for his novels, plays, and short stories, Maugham's works continue to captivate readers with their insightful commentary on human nature. Elevate your decor with this sleek and modern metal print, a unique tribute to the literary legend.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases the esteemed British author, William Somerset Maugham, in 1927. Known for his remarkable contributions to literature through novels, plays, and short stories, Maugham's talent and creativity have left an indelible mark on the literary world. Born in 1874, he initially pursued a career in medicine at St Thomass Hospital before embarking on a decade-long journey as a struggling author in Paris. In 1915, Maugham gained widespread recognition with his semi-autobiographical novel "Of Human Bondage" followed by "The Moon and Sixpence" in 1919—a work inspired by the life of renowned artist Gauguin. His exceptional storytelling abilities led to several of his works being adapted into films. This portrait captures Maugham's essence as a distinguished writer of the early 20th century. The halftone technique used adds depth and character to the image while emphasizing his occupation as an author. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print serves as a testament to Maugham's significant contribution to English literature. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive and collected by Anon (creator), this photograph immortalizes W Somerset Maugham—an iconic figure whose writings continue to inspire readers worldwide.
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