Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933
Full oft the riddle of the painful earth flash'd thro' her as she sat alone, yet not the less held she her solemn mirth, and intellectual throne
1899
15 5/8 x 10 7/16 inches (397 x 265 mm)
Pen and black ink and graphite, on illustration board.
1986.1432
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from publication.
Original drawing for an illustration for Tennyson's poem "The Palace of Art," as it appeared in A dream of fair women & other poems, London : Grant Richards, 1900, p. 183.
Original drawing for an illustration for Tennyson's poem "The Palace of Art," as it appeared in A dream of fair women & other poems, London : Grant Richards, 1900, p. 183.
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Signed and dated at lower right in pen and black ink, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 99"; inscribed "Same size" in pencil below; in ink on verso: Tennyson, "The Palace of Art."
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Century Drawings
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