Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

"As I read over the lives of these robbers and pickpockets, strange doubts began to arise in my mind about virtue and crime"

Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933

"As I read over the lives of these robbers and pickpockets, strange doubts began to arise in my mind about virtue and crime"

1914
14 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (366 x 265 mm)
Watercolor over graphite, on illustration board.
1986.1518

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title from published caption list.
Original watercolor drawing by E.J. Sullivan for a frontispiece illustration for George Borrow's Lavengro, the scholar, the gypsy, the priest. London : T.N. Foulis, 1914.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at top, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 1914".
Classification
Century Drawings