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Photographic Print : AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811. The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston

AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811. The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston




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AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811. The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston

AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811.
The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller. Oil on canvas, 1811, by Washington Allston

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1811 Adolescent Book Seller Bradley Smith Broom Chair Class Floor Ink Well Manuscript Poverty Quill Rejection Rich Room Servant Sweep Table Upper Class Washington Writer Allston


10"x8" Photo Print

"Bring the timeless tale of 'The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller' into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating artwork, created by renowned artist Washington Allston in 1811, showcases a poignant narrative of perseverance and determination. The oil on canvas painting, now available as a high-quality photographic print, depicts an author in despair, while a prosperous bookseller looks on. This evocative piece is a must-have for any art enthusiast, bibliophile, or those who appreciate the human condition. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller' today and bring a touch of history and inspiration into your living space."

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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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AUTHOR & BOOKSELLER, 1811 - A Glimpse into the Contrasting Worlds of Wealth and Poverty

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This oil on canvas painting by Washington Allston, created in 1811, offers a thought-provoking portrayal of social disparities during early American society. Titled "The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller" it transports us to an intimate room where two men are seated at opposite ends of life's spectrum. In this evocative scene, we witness a destitute author hunched over his manuscript, surrounded by signs of poverty. His humble surroundings include a worn chair and a simple table with an inkwell and quill as his tools for creation. Meanwhile, the opulent bookseller lounges comfortably in his lavish interior adorned with fine art pieces. He is accompanied by an adolescent servant sweeping the floor diligently while a loyal pet dog rests nearby. Allston masterfully captures the tension between these two figures from different classes through their body language and expressions. The author's face reveals both determination and resignation as he faces potential rejection from the wealthy bookseller who holds power over publishing opportunities. "The Poor Author and the Rich Bookseller" serves as a poignant reminder of societal inequalities that persist throughout history. It prompts viewers to reflect upon themes such as class divide, artistic struggle against financial constraints, and how economic disparity can shape opportunities for creative minds.

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