Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

London Improvements

Edmund Joseph Sullivan
1869-1933

London Improvements

1901
16 1/6 x 10 3/4 inches (408 x 297 mm)
Pen and black ink, blue crayon, touched with white, over graphite, on illustration board.
1986.1586

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title from item.
Caption continues: Hawker. "Move on? why i've been selling chestnuts here for forty years!" Constable. "Very sorry Mister; but you've got to take a back street."
Original drawing by E.J. Sullivan for a cartoon for an unidentified issue of Fun magazine.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at lower left, "Edmund J. Sullivan. 01"; at foot: London Improvements. Hawker. "Move on? why i've been selling chestnuts here for forty years!" Constable. "Very sorry Mister; but you've got to take a back street."
Classification
Century Drawings