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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
The Journalists
1920s?
Graphite on paper.
19 7/8 x 14 15/16 inches (505 x 380 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1663
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Original preliminary sketch by Edmund J. Sullivan, for a design for an advertisement for Dewar's Whiskey.
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Captioned in pencil, "The Journalist"; notes in pen read, "(Great printing machine in background) (Huge rolls of paper); in pencil at bottom, "Schoolmaster-Barrister-Actor".
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Sketch shows the printing works of a newspaper or magazine, with 3 figures attending to a large cylinder press.
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