Edgar Allen Poe 1809-49 1845

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"Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) 1845" is a portrait of the American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe, painted by the American artist Samuel Stillman Osgood in 1845. As one of the few contemporary likenesses of Poe, the portrait holds significant historical value and is often referenced in discussions of Poe's life and work.

Samuel Osgood, born in Massachusetts in 1808, was a well-known portraitist in the 19th century, whose subjects included prominent figures of his time. His portrait of Poe is particularly notable for capturing the author at a pivotal moment in his career. In 1845, Poe was residing in New York City and had recently published "The Raven," which would become one of his most famous poems, bringing him considerable attention and fame.

The portrait presents Poe in a dignified pose, with a stern expression that reflects the complexity and intensity often associated with his literary creations. The artwork provides a visual representation that complements Poe's reputation as a master of the macabre and the father of the detective story. It is an important piece for scholars and admirers of Poe's work, offering insight into the author's appearance and persona during a significant year of his life.

The "Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) 1845" portrait by Samuel Osgood is housed in the collection of the New-York Historical Society. It remains a subject of interest for both art historians and literary scholars, serving as a cultural artifact that bridges the worlds of visual art and literary history.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.