The Golden Age

Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933

The Golden Age

Nov. 30, 1923
9 x 7 3/16 inches (229 x 182 mm)
Graphite on paper, mounted on backing sheet.
1986.1624

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title from item.
Caption continues below: Dewars whiskey is the Golden Age in a bottle.
Original preliminary sketch by Edmund J. Sullivan of an advertisement for Dewar's Whiskey.
Drawing mounted on p. [1] of a folded sheet, 15 1/8 x 22 inches, with another advertising sketch by Sullivan mounted on p. [3] (see 1986.1625).
Inscriptions/Markings
Dated at upper right: Nov. 30, 1923; at head, in pencil, "The Golden Age"; at bottom, "Dewars whiskey is the Golden Age in a bottle."; various proposed advertising slogans for Dewars Whiskey on verso.
Classification
Century Drawings