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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Line
1922
Pen and black ink over graphite, on illustration board.
14 1/4 x 10 7/16 inches (362 x 265 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1593
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Original drawing by E.J. Sullivan for the design printed on the publisher's binding of Sullivan's book, Line : an art study / by Edmund J. Sullivan. London : Chapman & Hall, Ltd, 1922.
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Inscribed at foot: Proposed to be printed in a cyanine blue (i.e. a mixture of French blue & Prussian) upon a neutral grey cloth.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Decorative lettering with calligraphic scrollwork, for the front cover and spine of the binding for Sulivan's book.
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