Poster Print : Gb Shaw / V Fair 1911
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Gb Shaw / V Fair 1911
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW British playwright and critic in a long check coat
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Media ID 580108
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1856 1950 Bernard Check Critic Ginger Playwright Shaw
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Gb Shaw / V Fair 1911" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant and evocative image showcases George Bernard Shaw, the legendary British playwright and critic, dressed in a long check coat. With his piercing gaze and expressive features, Shaw comes alive in this stunning black and white photograph. This poster print is an excellent addition to any theatre or literature-themed space, and a must-have for Shaw enthusiasts. Bring a touch of history and culture to your walls with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the iconic figure of George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), the renowned British playwright and critic, at the V Fair in 1911. Shaw is depicted in the prime of his career, clad in a long, check-patterned coat that adds an air of sophistication and authority to his already commanding presence. The intricate design of the coat, with its rich colors and distinct texture, complements Shaw's ginger beard and piercing gaze, further emphasizing his unique character and charisma. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Shaw rose to prominence as a literary critic before turning to playwriting. His works, characterized by their wit, intelligence, and social commentary, challenged conventional norms and provoked heated debates. Shaw's plays, such as "Pygmalion" and "Saint Joan," continue to be performed and studied worldwide, solidifying his legacy as one of the most influential figures in modern literature. The V Fair, or the Venice Biennale, was a prestigious international art exhibition that attracted artists, intellectuals, and cultural luminaries from around the world. Shaw's attendance at this event underscores his status as a leading figure in the artistic and intellectual community of his time. This photograph is a testament to Shaw's enduring impact on literature and his place in history as a trailblazing playwright and critic. Mary Evans Picture Library is proud to offer this rare and evocative image for research, education, and personal use. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focused on the history of literature, theater, or the cultural landscape of the early 20th century.
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