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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
My Nannie
1914
Black ink over graphite, on illustration board.
10 1/2 x 7 3/16 inches (266 x 183 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1505
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Original drawing for an illustration for George Outram's Legal and other lyrics. London : T.N. Foulis, 1916.
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Inscribed and dated at upper left of drawing, "Edmund J. Sullivan 1914"; inscribed in pencil at top, "My Nannie?".
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows a man in mourning clothes holding a wreath which reads, "Never forgotten", and smiling contentedly while mopping his brow as a another man bears away a coffin on his shoulder.
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