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Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Triumph
1914
Watercolor on illustration board.
15 11/16 x 10 7/8 inches (399 x 276 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1757
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Title and date from GNR inventory.

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

Drawing shows a knight or warrior in armor and helmet, kneeling with sword and shield on bended knee over the body of a slain dragon; before him at far right stands a barely visible figure in armor who holds a shield lowers a sword to the kneeling knight's shoulder to dub him.

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