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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Young Man with Candle. Verso: Don Quixote and Horseman
Dec. 25, 1921
Pen and black ink, on paper.
8 7/8 x 6 15/16 inches (226 x 177 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1716
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Two sketches on a single folded sheet that formerly comprised 2 conjoined leaves (i.e. four pages) of a disbound sketchbook, with one drawing on page [1] and a second on p. [3]; dimensions of unfolded sheet: 226 x 351 mm
Preliminary sketch by E.J. Sullivan for an illustration for an unpublished edition of Don Quixote.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Sketch on p. [1] of folded sheet shows a young man standing in profile with a candle in his hand; rough sketch on p. [3] shows the figure of Don Quixote with his sword raised, approaching a man on horseback.
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