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Canvas Print : CLAUDE McKAY (1890-1948). American (Jamaican-born) writer. Photograph, c1920
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CLAUDE McKAY (1890-1948). American (Jamaican-born) writer. Photograph, c1920
CLAUDE McKAY (1890-1948).
American (Jamaican-born) writer. Photograph, c1920
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Media ID 13139563
1920 Black Claude Harlem Renaissance Jamaican Mckay Writer
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the legacy of renowned Jamaican-American writer, Claude McKay, into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph of McKay, taken around 1920, is a rare glimpse into the life of a literary icon. Printed on high-quality canvas and professionally stretched around a wooden frame, this artwork adds an elegant touch to any room. The vibrant colors and detailed textures bring the image to life, making it a stunning addition to your personal collection. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty with our Canvas Print of Claude McKay by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 photograph from 1920 showcases the renowned writer Claude McKay, capturing his essence during the early years of the Harlem Renaissance. Born in Jamaica but later becoming an influential figure in American literature, McKay's impact on both African American and Caribbean communities cannot be overstated. In this portrait, McKay exudes a sense of determination and intellect. His piercing gaze reflects a man deeply committed to his craft and passionate about using his words to challenge societal norms. The composition highlights his strong features, emphasizing the strength and resilience that defined him as a writer. As one of the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance movement, McKay's work explored themes such as racial identity, social injustice, and cultural pride. Through poetry and prose, he fearlessly confronted issues that were often swept under the rug during that time period. This photograph is not just a mere snapshot; it encapsulates an era when African American artists like McKay emerged from obscurity to claim their rightful place in history. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries and inspire change. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this powerful image for us to appreciate today—a testament to Claude McKay's enduring legacy as an influential writer who paved the way for future generations seeking equality through artistic expression.
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