Important Irish Art Auction
Important Irish Art Auction April 4th 2008. Manifesto Gallery, Old Port Building, Waterford, Ireland. 353 51 853 333. Guide price 650-750 euros each. Watercolour paintings on paper, framed. Image size 20 x 16 inches; 50 x 40 cms. ( Framed - 85 x 75 cms.) Joyce the Pluralist, Paris. This is an original watercolour painting done in the style popularized by Andy Warhol, taken from an iconic 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". This original painting is based on that photograph. ...