Photograph of James Joyce with Augustus John 1930

JTAA/0045

Photograph of James Joyce with Augustus John 1930

Joyce sat for a portrait and a number of line drawings by Augustus John. This photograph was taken by a press photographer who suprised Joyce in the studio. Joyce let himself be photographed so as not to offend John.

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Museum artefacts, James Joyce

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