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.

Skates, all sorts and sizes, pick 'em out where you like - 3d an hour! ...

Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933

Skates, all sorts and sizes, pick 'em out where you like - 3d an hour! ...

Jan. 26, 1933
11 x 15 inches (280 x 381 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1986.1601

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title from item.
Caption continues: Can we have two and a half pairs of skates for sixpence?
Original preliminary sketch by E.J. Sullivan for a cartoon that was apparently unsuccessfully submitted to Punch by the artist.
Accompanying letter cataloged separately.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at upper right, "Edmund J. Sullivan. Jan 26, 1933"; at foot in pencil: Skates, all sorts and sizes, pick 'em out where you like - 3d an hour! Can we have two and a half pairs of skates for sixpence?
Classification
Century Drawings