BIB_ID
189394
Accession number
MA 23917.15
Creator
Sullivan, Edmund J. (Edmund Joseph), 1869-1933, artist.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 sketchbook
Notes
Containing studies and sketches, including 5 drawings executed in watercolor over graphite, for book illustrations, primarily for Oliver Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield" and George Borrow's "Lavengro, the scholar, the gypsy, the priest"; with annotations and notes throughout; drawings dated 1912 to 1917.
9 x 7 inches (230 x 180 mm)
Inscriptions/Markings
On inside front cover: about 93 drawings / some cdd (?5); below that: Edmund Sullivan / Sep. 1912 / 18 Hill Road / St. John's Wood / London NW / If this book is lost a suitable reward will be paid to anyone bringing / or sending it to the above address. On front flyleaf: The Vicar of Wakefield / Oct: 10th 1912 / 16 colour drawings.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Medium
Graphite, watercolor over graphite, on paper.
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