James Joyce and Sylvia Beach seated at table in Shakespeare and Company
Title
James Joyce and Sylvia Beach seated at table in Shakespeare and Company
Description
Two Shakespeare and Company stamps on verso
inserted negative "This neg. prob. rec'd. from S. Beach" per note on sleeve
Sylvia Beach and James Joyce in Shakespeare and Company. Beach is seated on the right at a wooden desk covered with papers, books, a small vase of flowers, and writing tools. James Joyce sits across from Beach in a wooden chair, legs crossed, with hands resting in their lap. Both wear formal attire, including bow ties. Behind them, tall bookshelves filled with neatly arranged books line the wall. The image has visible wear, including torn corners and faded areas. Two Shakespeare and Company stamps on verso and inserted negative "This neg. prob. rec'd. from S. Beach" per note on sleeve.
Creator
Unknown
Source
This item is part of the Poetry Collection's James Joyce Collection. http://library.buffalo.edu/pl/collections/jamesjoyce/catalog
Date
1921
Rights
Format
22.2 cm x 16.5 cm
Type
Black and white photograph
Identifier
3.3
LIB-PC004
Date Created
12/27/2011
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
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “James Joyce and Sylvia Beach seated at table in Shakespeare and Company,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed August 16, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/9224.