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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Oliver Goldsmith and the Primroses
1914?
Pen and black ink, on paper, mounted on illustration board.
2 7/8 x 2 15/16 inches (72 x 74 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1670
Notes:
Title from caption inscribed in ink on mount.
Drawing mounted on a sheet of illustration board, meas. 400 x 272 mm, along with two additional drawings by Sullivan for illustrations for his illustrated edition of The vicar of Wakefield (see 1986.1671-72).
Original drawing by E.J. Sullivan for an illustration for an edition of Oliver Goldsmith's: The vicar of Wakefield. London : Constable & Co., 1914, p. 1.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Portrait of Oliver Goldsmith seated at his desk, quill in hand, with a bowl of primroses in front of him.
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