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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
The Nelson Touch
1920s?
Graphite on paper.
19 7/8 x 14 15/16 inches (505 x 380 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1656
Notes: 

Title from item.
Continues below: Dewar's. The Imperial Spirit.
Original preliminary sketch for an advertisement for Dewar's Whiskey, by Edmund J. Sullivan.

Inscription: 

Captioned in pencil at head, "The Nelson Touch"; below, "Dewar's. The Imperial Spirit".

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Sketched portrait of Lord Nelson within a circular frame of laurel.

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Sullivan, Edmund J.
Century: 
20th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Modern and Contemporary Drawings