James Joyce the Pluralist. MMXV -11 completed 07.02.2015. Watercolour 50 x 40 cm. On canvas. SOLD - On its way to London. James Joyce the Pluralist. MMXV -1 completed 07.02.2015. Watercolour 50 x 40 cm. On canvas. SOLD - On its way to London. 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 Company on the Rue de lOdeon. 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. PRINTS available here. Artwork pdf.
