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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
You needn't talk Granny, you know Lady Carrie's memoirs say you set your cap at all the handsome young men ...
1920s?
Pen and black ink over graphite, on illustration board.
10 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (267 x 374 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1598
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Caption continues: Does she? - At any rate, I never set my knee-caps at them.
Original drawing by E.J. Sullivan for a cartoon for an unidentified publication.
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At foot in pencil: You needn't talk Granny - you know Lady Carrie's memoirs say you set your cap at all the handsome young men - Does she? - At any rate, I never set my knee-caps at them.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows an elderly woman seated in a chair before a fireplace; across the hearth from her is a young woman seated on the floor, her fashionably short dress pulled up to expose her knees.
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