Edmund Joseph Sullivan
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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde sketchbook
1927
Black ink and graphite, on paper.
8 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches (225 x 174 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1557
Notes:
Book of preliminary sketches by E.J. Sullivan for illustrations for Robert Louis Stevenson's, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. London : Macmillan & Co., 1928; also includes 4 sketches for illustrations for Robert Louis Stevenson's Weir of Hermiston. The misadventures of John Nicholson. London : Macmillan, 1928. .
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Dated on p. 1, at upper left, "Aug. 18, 1927."
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Sketchbook contains 20 preliminary studies for illustrations for Robert Louis Stevenson's, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, along with 2 sketches of designs for Robert Louis Stevenson's Weir of Hermiston, and 2 sketches for Misadventures of John Nicholson, by the same author.
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