Edmund Joseph Sullivan

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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Coriolanus
1908
Charcoal and graphite, on illustration board.
15 1/8 x 10 3/4 inches (385 x 271 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1568
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Original drawing by E.J. Sullivan for an illustration for act V, scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus," published in: Shakespeare's tragedies. London : J.M. Dent & Sons, 1911, p. 162 (facing).

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Signed and dated at lower right, "Edmund J. Sullivan /08"; on verso in pencil, "Coriolanus."

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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Drawing shows Coriolanus addressing his mother as she kneels before him.

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