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Framed Print : Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832 - 1914), poet, poetry critic and friend of Algernon Swinburne
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Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832 - 1914), poet, poetry critic and friend of Algernon Swinburne
Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832 - 1914), poet, poetry critic and friend of Algernon Swinburne, pictured at his desk at his home, The Pines, Putney (which he shared with Swinburne). A friend of the Pre-Raphaelites, his walls are covered in a number of weighty looking paintings, including a Rossetti behind him. Part of a long-running series in The Tatler depicting literary figures in their homes. Date: 1902
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Algernon Critic Décor Desk Jan21 Paintings Pictures Pines Poetry Poets Putney Rossetti Study Swinburne Watts Writers 1902 Dunton
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the literary world of the late 19th century into your home with our exquisite framed print of Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832-1914). This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the poet and poetry critic at his desk, surrounded by books and the serene beauty of The Pines in Putney. Watts-Dunton, a close friend of Algernon Swinburne, is known for his contributions to the Pre-Raphaelite movement and his influential poetry criticism. This timeless piece is perfect for any literature lover's collection and is sure to add an air of sophistication to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 39.6cm (10.3" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832-1914), a renowned poet, poetry critic, and cherished friend of Algernon Swinburne, in his study at their shared home, The Pines, located in Putney. The image, published in The Tatler in 1902, offers a glimpse into the private world of a literary figure, whose walls are adorned with an impressive collection of weighty paintings. Among these, a striking Rossetti piece can be seen behind Watts-Dunton. Watts-Dunton, a close associate of the Pre-Raphaelites, is depicted at his desk, engrossed in his work, surrounded by an eclectic assortment of portraits and pictures. The winter interior, bathed in soft, natural light, exudes an aura of intellectualism and creativity. Watts-Dunton's study serves as a testament to his passion for poetry and literature, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the time. The photograph is part of a long-running series in The Tatler, which showcased literary figures in their personal spaces, providing readers with an intimate look into their lives and inspirations. Watts-Dunton's portrait, captured in the winter of 1902, offers a rare glimpse into the life of a man who was not only a prolific writer but also a close confidant of Swinburne, one of the most influential poets of the Victorian era.
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