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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
The Shan Van Voght. "God Save Ireland"
1916
Pen and black ink over graphite, on illustration board.
10 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (267 x 188 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1592
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Original drawing by E.J. Sullivan for a cartoon probably intended for publication in an unidentified periodical.
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At foot: The Shan Van Voght. "God Save Ireland".
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows an old woman wrapped in a tartan shawl, kneeling in prayer in church, with a stricken expression of grief on her face.
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