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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Sintram soon found himself alone with his strange companion
1908
Pen and black ink and pencil, on illustration board.
10 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches (272 x 193 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1363
Notes:
Title from published caption.
Original drawing for an illustration for A.C. Farqharson's translation of La Motte Fouqué's Sintram & his companions, London : Methuen & Co., 1908, p. 20 (facing).
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Signed and dated at lower left in pen and black ink, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 1908".
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows Sintram astride his horse with Death mounted behind him, holding up an hour glass.
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