Title
James Joyce with Sylvia Beach at Shakespeare and Company
Subject
Beach, Sylvia
Joyce, James, 1882-1941
Shakespeare and Company (Paris, France)
Description
Sylvia Beach and James Joyce seated at a cluttered desk covered in papers. Beach is seated on the left and wears a light-colored collared blouse with a dark tie and jacket, and is looking toward the right. James Joyce is seated on the right and wears a dark suit with a polka-dot bow tie and a dark eye patch over the right eye, also looking slightly downward and to the left. Behind them is a bookcase filled with books and a wall with several posters, including prominent signage advertising Ulysses and Arnold Bennett, as well as racing odds for horses. A telephone and ink bottles sit on the desk in the foreground.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1922
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Format
18.2 cm x 13.0 cm
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
3.6a
Date Created
2011-12-27
License
For information about obtaining a digital copy or licensing this image for publication, please contact the Poetry Collection. https://library.buffalo.edu/pl/use/james-joyce.html
Is Part Of
James Joyce Collection. LIB-PC004
James Joyce Collection. PCMS-0020
Collection
Citation
“James Joyce with Sylvia Beach at Shakespeare and Company,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 17, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/9228.
