Shawn Mackey
61 x 76.2 cm
Hemingway House is a richly atmospheric tribute to one of Key West’s most iconic landmarks and to the spirit of literary legend Ernest Hemingway. Bathed in the warm glow of a tropical sunset, the historic home stands luminous and inviting, its white façade and golden-lit windows reflecting softly across the tiled courtyard below.
Towering palm trees frame the scene, their arching fronds creating a natural cathedral over the tranquil garden. Lush tropical foliage, flowering plants, and the stillness of the reflective pool bring a sense of calm elegance, while the gentle glow from inside the house hints at stories, creativity, and island evenings steeped in history. A small cat tucked into the greenery offers a charming nod to the famous six-toed cats that still roam the Hemingway estate today.
With its expressive brushwork, glowing colors, and timeless island ambiance, Hemingway House is both nostalgic and romantic—a beautiful statement piece for lovers of Key West, classic literature, and the enduring magic of old Florida.