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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
"Oh, yes, certainly: that will hold alright!"
1908
Pen and black ink and pencil, on illustration board.
10 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (268 x 185 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1369
Notes:
Title from published caption.
Original drawing for an illustration for A.C. Farqharson's translation of La Motte Fouqué's Sintram & his companions, London : Methuen & Co., 1908, p. 111 (facing).
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Signed and dated at lower left in pen and black ink, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 1908".
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows Baron Folko, armed with a spear, skiing down a snowy wooded slope, while Sintram stays behind in the company of the Devil/dwarf.
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