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William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878), 1827 (w / c, graphite, & charcoal with touches of black
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William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878), 1827 (w / c, graphite, & charcoal with touches of black
1079323 William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878), 1827 (w/c, graphite, & charcoal with touches of black and brown ink and white gouache on paper) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 35.6x27.9 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23029846
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Formal Journalist William Cullen Bryant
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This print showcases the esteemed William Cullen Bryant, a prominent figure in American literature and journalism during the 19th century. Created by Henry Inman in 1827, this artwork beautifully captures Bryant's essence through a combination of watercolor, graphite, charcoal, black and brown ink, and white gouache on paper. Bryant is depicted in a bust-like composition that focuses on his head and shoulders. Dressed in an elegant coat, he exudes an air of formality befitting his stature as a writer. As one of the leading romantic poets of his time, Bryant's contributions to literature are immeasurable. Not only was he known for his poetic prowess but also for his role as the long-time editor of the New York Evening Post. This portrait serves as a testament to both aspects of Bryant's life – capturing him not just as a poet but also as an influential journalist. The skillful use of various artistic techniques adds depth and dimension to this piece. The touches of black and brown ink bring out intricate details while white gouache highlights certain features with subtle elegance. Preserved within the collection at the New-York Historical Society, this artwork stands as a tribute to William Cullen Bryant's enduring legacy. It serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to American literature and journalism – forever immortalizing him within the annals of history.
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