Fine Art Print : Arthur Wontner
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Arthur Wontner
Arthur Wontner (1875 1960), British actor best known for playing Sir Arthur Conan Doyles master detective Sherlock Holmes in five films from 1931 to 1937. Date: 1935
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Media ID 14167576
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Arthur Conan Detective Holmes Pipe Sherlock Tweed 1935
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of classic cinema with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning image of Arthur Wontner as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, these prints bring the magic of the silver screen into your home. Each print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring the highest quality and provenance. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with these beautiful, rights-managed reproductions of cinematic history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Arthur Wontner: The Quintessential Sherlock Holmes of the 1930s This photograph captures the enigmatic presence of British actor Arthur Wontner, best known for his portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's master detective, Sherlock Holmes. Taken in 1935 during the production of one of his five films in the series, Wontner exudes an air of intellectual superiority and quiet intensity. The image finds him donning the iconic tweed coat, cap, and smoking a pipe, all essential elements of the beloved detective's persona. Arthur Wontner's career spanned over four decades, but it was his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes that cemented his place in cinematic history. From 1931 to 1937, he brought the brilliant detective to life in a series of films that captivated audiences with their faithful adaptation of Conan Doyle's stories. Wontner's interpretation of Holmes was marked by his nuanced portrayal of the detective's analytical mind and his ability to convey the character's complex emotions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the making of a cinematic legend, transporting us back to the 1930s and the golden age of detective films. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes and the powerful impact that a skilled actor can have on the popular imagination.
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