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Joyce the Pluralist, Paris
Watercolor
Size: 18 x 24 inches
1650 USD
Description:
Joyce -- the Pluralist (Paris)
This is a watercolour painting, in the style popularized by Andy Warhol, taken from a photograph of James Joyce (1882-1941) in Paris in 1920 at the door of the famous bookshop, Shakespeare and Co. owned by Joyce's friend, the American, Sylvia Beach. She was a patron and the first publisher of "Ulysses".
At this time, while constantly short of funds, Joyce had started to dress in a dandified fashion.
This original painting is based on that photograph. c2005.
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