Photographic 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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Media ID 14095402
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1885 1932 1951 Harry Lewis Main Milano Photographed Sinclair Visiting Babbitt
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of literary history into your home with our exquisite photographic print of Harry Sinclair Lewis. This captivating image, taken in Milano, Italy, in 1932, captures the renowned American writer during a pivotal moment in his life. Known for his incisive novels like 'Main Street' and 'Babbitt,' Lewis' influence on American literature is undeniable. Our high-quality print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any bibliophile or art lover. Each print is professionally produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime. Add this unique piece to your collection and relish the opportunity to connect with the past.
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 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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