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Photographs from the La Hune exhibition--Joyce's death mask


Plaster cast of James Joyce's head with closed eyes and textured hair.
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Title

Photographs from the La Hune exhibition--Joyce's death mask

Subject

Joyce, James, 1882-1941

Description

Douane Centrale stamp on verso
A close-up view of a plaster "death mask" cast depicting James Joyce's head with closed eyes. The surface shows fine texture and detail, including wrinkles and a mustache. The hair appears sculpted with prominent grooves. The head is oriented slightly downward.

Source

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

Publisher

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

Date

1949

Rights

Format

20.5 x 29.4
image/jpeg

Type

Image

Identifier

15.10

Date Created

2013-03-12

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

Citation

“Photographs from the La Hune exhibition--Joyce's death mask,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 7, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/9328.