Greetings Card : Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) 1907 (pencil on paper) (b&w photo)
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) 1907 (pencil on paper) (b&w photo)
XJF113424 Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) 1907 (pencil on paper) (b&w photo) by Gentz, Ismael (1862-1914); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12710083
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American Poet Macabre Short Story Writer Detective Fiction
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing our enchanting collection of Edgar Allan Poe greeting cards from Media Storehouse. These exquisite cards feature the hauntingly beautiful black and white portrait of the legendary American writer, Edgar Allan Poe, captured in 1907 by the skilled hand of German artist Ismael Gentz. This pencil on paper drawing, now out of copyright, exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, making it the perfect choice for those who appreciate the darker side of literature. Whether you're sending a message of condolence, or simply wanting to celebrate the life and work of this literary genius, our Edgar Allan Poe greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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
This print captures the enigmatic essence of Edgar Allan Poe, one of America's most renowned literary figures. Taken in 1907 by Ismael Gentz, this pencil on paper portrait showcases the hauntingly intense gaze that defined Poe's persona. Known for his contributions to various genres such as poetry, short stories, gothic tales, detective fiction, and macabre literature, Poe's influence on American literature cannot be overstated. His works continue to captivate readers with their dark themes and psychological depth. In this photograph, Gentz skillfully portrays Poe's brooding nature through meticulous shading and intricate detailing. The monochromatic palette adds an air of mystery while emphasizing the timeless quality of his legacy. As we gaze into those piercing eyes immortalized in graphite strokes, we are reminded of Poe's ability to delve into the depths of human psyche like no other writer before or since. This image serves as a powerful reminder that even after more than a century since his untimely death at age 40, Edgar Allan Poe remains an enduring icon whose words continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Displayed here as part of a private collection but available for public admiration through Fine Art Finder website (www. bridgemanart. com), this remarkable portrayal invites us to explore the mind behind some of literature's most chilling tales.
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