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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Yours &c. (tailpiece)
1903
Pen and black ink over graphite, on illustration board.
5 x 7 7/16 inches (128 x 188 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1442
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Title from item and printed list of illustrations.
Original drawing for a tailpiece illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's A citizen of the world, London : Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1904, p. 2.
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Signed and dated at lower right, "E.J. Sullivan. 1903; inscribed in blue pencil on verso, "Very urgent keep clean".
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows the face of a plump gentleman wearing a periwig and lace cravat, flanked by the words "Yours" and "&c.".
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