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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Man Playing Panpipes. Verso: Man Kneeling Before a Lady on a Balcony
1920s
Pen and ink, on paper.
8 11/16 x 6 7/8 inches (223 x 175 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1691
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Preliminary sketch by E.J. Sullivan for a projected illustrated edition of Don Quixote that was never published.
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At foot on verso: In a courtyard. Lady on balcony.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Sketch on recto shows a man, wearing a hat and cloak and armed with two sheathed knives, playing on panpipes; sketch on verso shows the ragged and bearded figure of a man kneeling before the figure of a woman who looks down upon him from a balcony.
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