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.

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