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Then to the rolling Heav'n itself I cried, Asking, 'What Lamp had Destiny to guide Her little Children stumbling In the Dark?' And – 'A blind understanding!' Heav'n replied

Edmund Joseph Sullivan (1869-1933)


Price
£850

Signed
Signed and dated 1912

Medium
Pen and ink on board

Dimensions
9 x 6 ¾ inches

Provenance
Brigadier A C Sykes of Corton, Wiltshire and by descent

Illustrated
Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, London: Methuen & Co, 1913, Verse XXXIII

Exhibited
Venice Biennale, 1914;
'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1894-2020', Chris Beetles Gallery, November 2020-January 2021, No 5

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