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Like holding water ... (2024)Photograph by Louise O'Gorman
60 x 40 x 1cm (unframed)
£255
Artwork description
'Like holding water in your hand' is a manipulated photograph containing the quote from the literary masterpiece 'Ulysses' by the Irish writer James Joyce.
Text of a quote from the book is overlaid on top of the layered painterly image of the sea.
" I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can’t bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. ..”―James Joyce, Ulysses"
The original photograph was taken at the forty foot, Joyce lived in the Martello tower (now the James Joyce tower) which overlooks this exact swimming cove in Sandycove, Dublin. It was here where he wrote his masterpiece.
Celebrate BLOOMSDAY all year round with this Ulysses inspired Artwork.
Bloomsday which is celebrated on the 16th of June each year commemorates the life of Irish writer James Joyce. This Ulysses inspired artwork which can be hung in your home to enjoy all year round.
Materials used:
Fine Art Matte Hahnemühle Paper
Details:
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 50
- Size: 60 x 40 x 1cm (unframed)
- Signed and numbered on the back
- Style: Organic
- Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky
Tags:
#black and#sea#water#ocean#literary#literature#james joyce#quote#irish sea
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Artwork description
'Like holding water in your hand' is a manipulated photograph containing the quote from the literary masterpiece 'Ulysses' by the Irish writer James Joyce.
Text of a quote from the book is overlaid on top of the layered painterly image of the sea.
" I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can’t bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. ..”―James Joyce, Ulysses"
The original photograph was taken at the forty foot, Joyce lived in the Martello tower (now the James Joyce tower) which overlooks this exact swimming cove in Sandycove, Dublin. It was here where he wrote his masterpiece.
Celebrate BLOOMSDAY all year round with this Ulysses inspired Artwork.
Bloomsday which is celebrated on the 16th of June each year commemorates the life of Irish writer James Joyce. This Ulysses inspired artwork which can be hung in your home to enjoy all year round.
Materials used:
Fine Art Matte Hahnemühle Paper
Details:
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 50
- Size: 60 x 40 x 1cm (unframed)
- Signed and numbered on the back
- Style: Organic
- Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky
Tags:
#black and#sea#water#ocean#literary#literature#james joyce#quote#irish sea
Louise O'Gorman
United Kingdom
About
I write about photography, art, and interior design on my blog. “Taking photographs is my way of escapism, my
camera allows me to enter another world, to create images that are... Read more