Photographic Print : G K Chesterton - English writer
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G K Chesterton - English writer
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) - English writer. Date: 1926
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Media ID 14130598
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Chesterton Cigarette Cubist Gilbert Keith Player Portly Rotund 1926
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Add a touch of literary history to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, the renowned English writer. This stunning black and white portrait, taken in 1926, captures the intellectual depth and charisma of Chesterton, who is known for his wit, humor, and profound social commentary. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this print is a must-have for any bibliophile or fan of classical literature. Order now and bring a piece of literary history into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 37.5cm (7.8" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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 caricature portrays the renowned English writer, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, in a playful yet insightful light. Dated 1926, this image encapsulates the essence of Chesterton's charismatic personality and intellectual prowess. The rotund and portly figure of the author, dressed in a formal suit, is depicted with a mischievous grin, holding a cigarette in one hand and a card in the other. The cubist-inspired background adds an intriguing historical context to the image, reflecting the artistic trends of the time. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was a prolific writer, poet, philosopher, and lay theologian. He is best known for his mystery novels featuring the detective duo Father Brown and the fictional character Flambeau, as well as his essays and commentaries on various social, political, and cultural issues. Chesterton's unique blend of wit, logic, and creativity captivated readers around the world, earning him a lasting place in literary history. This caricature offers a glimpse into the personality of this extraordinary writer, whose works continue to inspire and intrigue readers more than 85 years after his death. The image serves as a testament to Chesterton's enduring influence on literature and the arts, and stands as a reminder of the power of creativity and intellectual curiosity.
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