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Lord Killjoy in the Chair

Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933

Lord Killjoy in the Chair

Nov. 30, 1923
9 x 7 1/16 inches (229 x 179 mm)
Graphite on paper, mounted on backing sheet.
1986.1621

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title from item.
Caption continues below: A voice: - Put a tot of Dewars in it.
Original preliminary sketch by Edmund J. Sullivan of an advertisement for Dewar's Whiskey.
Drawing mounted on p. [3] of a folded sheet, 15 1/8 x 22 inches, with another advertising sketch by Sullivan mounted on p. [1] (see 1986.1620).
Inscriptions/Markings
Dated at upper right: Nov. 30, 1923; at head, in pencil, "Lord Killjoy in the Chair"; at bottom, "A voice: - Put a tot of Dewars in it."
Classification
Century Drawings