Antique Framed Print : Winifred Ashton Drawing
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Winifred Ashton Drawing
WINIFRED ASHTON Author, writing as CLEMENCE DANE, of novels and plays, including Broome stages and A bill of divorcement. Date: 1888 - 1965
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Media ID 14300967
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1888 1965 Ashton Bill Broome Clemence Dane Including Novels Plays Stages Winifred
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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
1. Title: "Winifred Ashton, the Versatile Voice of Literature: A Portrait of the Author in Deep Thought Winifred Ashton, born in 1888, was a remarkable figure in the literary world, known for her prolific work under the pen name Clemence Dane. Her writing career spanned over seven decades, leaving an indelible mark on both the novel and playwriting scenes. This evocative photograph captures Ashton in a moment of profound concentration, her brow furrowed as she holds a pencil and paper, lost in the creative process. The image, taken likely in the mid-20th century, encapsulates the intense focus and dedication that defined her literary pursuits. Ashton's body of work was diverse and far-reaching. Her novels, such as "Broome Stages" and "A Bill of Divorcement," delved into the complexities of human relationships and the intricacies of societal norms. Her plays, including "Fame is the Spur," "Love's Labour's Lost," and "The Way to the Stars," graced the stages of London's West End and Broadway, earning her critical acclaim and a devoted following. Despite her success, Ashton remained humble and dedicated to her craft. She once said, "I write because I cannot help it. It is as natural for me as breathing." This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of her unwavering commitment to her art, even as she penned her final words. Winifred Ashton's legacy continues to inspire generations of writers and readers alike. Her contributions to literature, both as Winifred Ashton and Clemence Dane, stand as testament to her enduring influence on the literary landscape. This image, a glimpse into the mind of a literary titan, offers a glimpse into the creative process that fueled her extraordinary career.
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