Home > Arts > Artists > D > Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot
Nathaniel Hawthorne (photogravure)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Nathaniel Hawthorne (photogravure)
STC398840 Nathaniel Hawthorne (photogravure) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-64), American author; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23490138
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Desk Sepia Photo B W Photo Black And White Photograph
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Mathew Brady
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Mathew Brady
> Fine Art Finder
> Men 19th & Early 20th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a renowned American author. The sepia-toned print showcases Hawthorne seated at his desk, exuding an air of intellectual prowess and creativity. With his distinctive moustache framing his face, he gazes thoughtfully into the distance. The image is a testament to Hawthorne's contribution to literature, particularly through his masterpiece "The Scarlet Letter". As one of America's most celebrated novelists, he delved into themes of sin, guilt, and redemption with remarkable insight and eloquence. In this three-quarter length portrait, Hawthorne appears deep in contemplation as if lost in the world of words that brought him fame. The composition highlights both his masculine presence and the delicate balance between strength and sensitivity that permeates his writing. Beside him sits an unidentified female writer who adds an intriguing element to the scene. Perhaps she represents inspiration or serves as a symbol for the countless women writers influenced by Hawthorne's work. This photogravure by Mathew Brady beautifully preserves a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into the life of one of America's literary giants. It invites us to reflect on Hawthorne's enduring legacy while appreciating the artistry captured within this photograph from Bridgeman Images' private collection.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.