Metal Print : American author Mark Twain
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American author Mark Twain
American author and humorist Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910) - smoking his inseparable corn-cob pipe and holding a billiard cue - caricature by Phil May. Date: 1892
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Media ID 11574693
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1892 Billiard Clemens Corn Hold Humourist Langhorne Mark Phil Pipe Samuel Snooker Twain
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless wit and charm of American literary icon Mark Twain into your home with our stunning Metal Prints. Featuring this exclusive, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print captures Mark Twain in a classic caricature by Phil May from 1892. With his signature corn-cob pipe clenched between his teeth and a billiard cue in hand, this print is a must-have for any literature or history enthusiast. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Add this unique piece of art to your collection and enjoy the captivating image of Mark Twain, brought to life in a whole new way.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.5cm x 35.5cm (8.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Mark Twain: The Humorist and Author with a Passion for Billiards This caricature by Phil May, created in 1892, immortalizes the iconic American author Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, in a moment of leisurely relaxation. Twain, renowned for his wit and humor, is depicted here with his signature corn-cob pipe clenched between his teeth and a billiard cue in his hand. The image captures the essence of Twain's playful personality and his well-known love for the game of billiards. Mark Twain, a celebrated American writer and humorist, was born on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri. He gained fame for his novels, short stories, and essays, which often reflected his experiences growing up along the Mississippi River. Twain's works, such as "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," have left an indelible mark on American literature. In this lighthearted illustration, Twain is shown in a casual setting, surrounded by the trappings of a billiard hall. The billiard cue in his hand and the corn-cob pipe in his mouth are symbols of his love for the game and his penchant for enjoying life's simple pleasures. The caricature, created in 1892, captures a moment in time when Twain, at the height of his literary success, found joy and relaxation in the company of friends and the game of billiards. This image, a testament to the enduring appeal of Mark Twain's humor and his connection to the game of billiards, is a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's greatest literary figures.
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