Description: In 1972, a portrait of Claude McKay, the influential Jamaican-American poet and writer, would celebrate his legacy as a major voice of the Harlem Renaissance, though he actually passed away in 1948. McKay's work, known for exploring themes of racial identity, social justice, and resilience, had a lasting influence on literature and culture, with poems like If We Must Die resonating deeply in times of struggle. A 1972 portrait might imagine him with elements reflective of his era—perhaps with a background or attire connecting to Harlem or literary symbols. The expression would likely capture a blend of contemplation and strength, reflecting his impact as both a poet and a political figure advocating for African American rights. This portrayal would pay homage to McKay's complex identity as a poet, novelist, and social activist whose works continue to inspire.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Cape Coral, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-06T22:11:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Signed: No
Size: 8 x 10 in
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Actors, Actress
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1940
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: Celebrities, Movies, Hollywood
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Glossy
