Framed Print : Henry Bataille Photo
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Henry Bataille Photo
HENRY (or Henri) BATAILLE French playwright, author of La femme nue and La vierge folle among others. in 1913. Date: 1872 - 1922
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Media ID 14110399
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1872 Bataille Femme Henri Playwright Vierge 1922 Folle
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Henry Bataille Photo" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating black and white photograph captures the enigmatic French playwright and author, Henry Bataille, in an intimate and introspective moment. Known for his groundbreaking works "La femme nue" and "La vierge folle," Bataille's literary contributions continue to inspire and intrigue. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece, expertly framed in a sleek, modern design. Each print is carefully inspected for quality and authenticity, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space. Order yours today and bring a touch of literary history into your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" 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
1. Title: "Henry Bataille: A Visionary Playwright and Author of the Early 20th Century" Henry Bataille, born in 1872, was a French playwright and author whose groundbreaking works left an indelible mark on the literary world during the early 20th century. This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and thoughtful expression of this literary titan, who penned such influential plays as "La femme nue" (The Naked Woman) and "La vierge folle" (The Mad Virgin). Bataille's literary career spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time of great social and artistic change. His works, which often explored the complexities of human emotion and the human condition, were considered radical and provocative for their time. "La femme nue," for instance, delved into themes of nudity, desire, and sexuality, challenging societal norms and pushing the boundaries of artistic expression. Bataille's other notable works, such as "La vierge folle," further showcased his innovative approach to storytelling and his ability to tackle taboo subjects with sensitivity and nuance. His plays were produced in Parisian theaters, garnering both critical acclaim and controversy. Despite the success of his works, Bataille remained a private and enigmatic figure. He preferred to let his writing speak for itself, shying away from the limelight. This photograph, taken in 1913, offers a rare glimpse into the face of a man whose visionary works continue to captivate and inspire readers and audiences to this day. Bataille's legacy as a trailblazing playwright and author is a testament to the power of the written word to challenge conventions, provoke thought, and spark change. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of his works and the man behind them.
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