Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Here sits the butler with a flask ...
1899
13 7/16 x 10 7/16 inches (341 x 266 mm)
Pen and black ink and graphite, on illustration board.
1986.1430
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from publication.
Original drawing for an illustration for Tennyson's poem "The day-dream," as it appeared in A dream of fair women & other poems, London : Grant Richards, 1900, p. 137.
Original drawing for an illustration for Tennyson's poem "The day-dream," as it appeared in A dream of fair women & other poems, London : Grant Richards, 1900, p. 137.
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Signed and dated at lower right in pen and black ink, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 99"; notes specifying colors to be added to the composition inscribed in the right hand margin in pencil; pencil sketch of a man and woman in pencil on verso, with "Tennyson, "The Day Dream" inscribed in ink.
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Century Drawings
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