Portrait of James Joyce

by Henri Martinie

$13,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Silver gelatin print on textured matte paper. 8-1/2 x 6 inches 22 x 16 cm . A couple of barely visible superficial scratches; some toning, without the usual fading of the blacks, overall in excellent condition; matted. The BL has a copy of the profile image; HRC has 3 copies of the image of Joyce in profile; UB has 5 copies of this image and 2 of the profile image, one photo annotated 1926 by Sylvia Beach and one by Joyce, James Joyce | 8 · IV · 926 | Paris on one of

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