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Frontispiece to An Evil Motherhood. Elkin Mathews, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFrontispiece to An Evil Motherhood. Elkin Mathews, 1895. Illustration to " An Evil Motherhood. an Impressionist Novel, Etc." by Walt Ruding, published by Elkin Mathews
The Battle of the Beaux and the Belles, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Battle of the Beaux and the Belles, 1895-1896. Belinda knocks over a chair in her rage. To arms, to arms! the fierce virago cries; And swift as lightning to the combat flies
La Dame aux Camelias, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyLa Dame aux Camelias, 1894. Woman standing at a dressing table, wearing a voluminous white coat over an evening dress with peacock feather motifs
The Stomach Dance, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Stomach Dance, 1893. Salome, wearing a peacock feather headdress, performs the dance of the seven veils. A grotesque figure plays a stringed instrument
Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, II, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyComedy-Ballet of Marionettes, II, 1894. Two women, one in bloomers and the other in a figure-hugging dress with flounced sleeves and hem. From The Yellow Book, Vol. II
The Dancers Reward, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Dancers Reward, 1893. A horrified Salome, wearing a robe adorned with roses and with an elaborate curled hairstyle, beholds the severed and bloody head of John the Baptist (Jokanaan)
Cover Design for the Cambridge ABC, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for the Cambridge ABC, 1894. A masked figure and a woman wearing a dress with a long train meet in a formal garden
D Albert, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyD Albert, 1897. Chevalier d Albert, a character from " Mademoiselle de Maupin" by Theophile Gautier. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Madame Rejane (Half-length), 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyMadame Rejane (Half-length), 1894. French actress Gabrielle Rejane as Madame Sans-Gene from the play of the same name by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Masked carnival-goers in the style of Jules Cheret. " The Yellow Book", published by John Lane
A Suggested Reform in Ballet Costume, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyA Suggested Reform in Ballet Costume, 1895. Alternative title: At a Distance. Woman in floor-length cloak with train, decorated with applique leaves and flowers
Frontispiece and Titlepage for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFrontispiece and Titlepage for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. The story of Venus and Tannhauser, in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam Venus, Goddess and Meretrix
Cover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. A faun or satyr, possibly Bacchus?, reads from a book to a woman on a riverbank. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R
Singer Poster Design, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleySinger Poster Design, 1895. A woman playing a Singer piano. The Singer Piano Company was established in Chicago in 1884. First published in The Poster for October 1898
Garcons de Cafe, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyGarcons de Cafe, 1894. French waiters. From The Yellow Book, Vol. II. The original was once the property of the artists House-Master at the Brighton Grammar School
Messalina, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyMessalina, 1895. Probably intended as one of the illustrations to the Sixth Satire of Juvenal, privately printed by Leonard Smithers
The Wagnerites, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Wagnerites, 1894. An audience, some with elaborate hairstyles, in an opera house. A programme that has fallen to the floor reads Tristan und Isolde, an opera by Richard Wagner
Frontispiece for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFrontispiece for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Alternative title: Venus between Terminal Gods. A crown hovers above Venus who is flanked by classical sculptures holding pan pipes
Madame Rejane, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyMadame Rejane, 1894. Portrait of French actress Gabrielle Rejane whose London debut as Catherine in " Madame Sans Gene" took place at the Gaiety Theatre on June 24, 1894
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol III, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol III, 1894. The conceit of using two street lamps for the lighting of a ladys toilet mirror was the sort of anomaly that puzzled
Tailpiece, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyTailpiece, 1893. Alternate title: The Burial of Salome. A Pierrot-like figure and a satyr lower the naked body of Salome into a coffin in the shape of a powder box
Frontispiece to "Plays"by John Davidson, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFrontispiece to " Plays" by John Davidson, 1893. Caricatures of notable figures of the day: Sir Augustus Harris (centre), the manager of the Covent Garden
Lady Golds Escort, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyLady Golds Escort, 1894. People in evening dress, possibly at a theatre. From The Yellow Book, Vol. III. A social satire which was not graciously received by the critics of the day
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol IV, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol IV, 1894. A child (servant?) offering a flower to a woman. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. A masked ball, with a man dressed as Harlequin in the foreground, First published in The Sketch for 10 April 1895. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
The Toilette of Salome, I, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Toilette of Salome, I, 1893. A naked Salome sits in front of a mirror as a masked figure tends to her hair. A page holds a tray of refreshments
Frontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFrontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. An elderly woman is just glimpsed between the curtains of a sedan chair carried by monkeys. From The Yellow Book, Vol. IV
Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, III, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyComedy-Ballet of Marionettes, III, 1894. Figures on stage, with cymbals player, piper, conductor and drummer in the orchestra pit. From The Yellow Book, Vol. I
Design for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. A woman holding a muff looks at a pile of books: Story of Venus and Tannhauser, Discords, Shakespeare, The Yellow Book, Dickens. This design was not used
Panel, England, 1901 / 25, Reproductions (Originals 1894 / 95). Creator: UnknownPanel, England, 1901/25, Reproductions (Originals 1894/95). Cotton fabric, after designs by Aubrey Beardsley: The Peacock Skirt; The Black Cape; Isolde; A Suggested Reform in Ballet Costume; Mrs
The Black Cape, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Black Cape, 1893. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
The Woman in the Moon, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Woman in the Moon, 1893. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
The Kiss of Judas, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Kiss of Judas, 1893. From the " Pall Mall" magazine, July 1893. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
Front cover of "The Best of Beardsley", 1948. Creator: UnknownFront cover of " The Best of Beardsley", 1948. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
Poster for The Yellow Book, Volume IV, January 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyPoster for The Yellow Book, Volume IV, January 1895
The Lacedemonian Ambassadors, for "The Lysistrata of Aristophanes", ca. 1926The Lacedemonian Ambassadors, for " The Lysistrata of Aristophanes", ca. 1926. (Originally published privately by Leonard Smithers in 1896]
The Examination of the Herald, for "The Lysistrata of Aristophanes", ca. 1926The Examination of the Herald, for " The Lysistrata of Aristophanes", ca. 1926. (Originally published privately by Leonard Smithers in 1896]
The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). A bare-breasted Helen sits at the dressing-table as a veiled woman attends to her hair. Grotesque dwarf figures fight in the foreground
The Abbe, 1896, (1935). Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Abbe, 1896, (1935). Character named Abbe Aubrey and sometimes Abbe Fanfreluche. From " Under the Hill", an erotic story written and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley
The Rape of the Lock, 1896, (1928). Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Rape of the Lock, 1896, (1928). The Baron (left) is snipping off a lock of Belindas hair with a pair of scissors. ( Rape in this case is derived from the Latin rapere, meaning to snatch, to grab)
Aubrey Beardsley, British artist, 1890s. Artist: Frederick HollyerAubrey Beardsley, British artist, 1890s. Beardsley (1872-1898) was the most original genius of British art in the 1890s. In his short career, before his early death from consumption
Design for Cover of Nobodys Fault, 1914. Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for Cover of Nobodys Fault, 1896, (1914). Illustrion for the novel by Netta Syrett (1865-943). From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1914]
Design for Cover of The Mountain Lovers, c. 1895, (1914). Artists: Aubrey Beardsley, William SharpDesign for Cover of The Mountain Lovers, c.1895, (1914). Illustration for The Mountain Lovers by William Sharp (1855-1905), a Scottish writer of poetry and literary biography
Design for Title-Page of Pagan Papers, 1893, (1914). Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for Title-Page of Pagan Papers, 1893, (1914). Illustration from Kenneth Grahames (1859-1932) collection of stories, Pagan Papers. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme
Title-Page Designed by Aubrey Beardsley for Messrs. J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1909, (1914). Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyTitle-Page Designed by Aubrey Beardsley for Messrs. J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1909, (1914). Illustrated edition of Le Morte d Arthur (the death of Arthur) by Thomas Malory (c.1415-1471)
The Rape of the Lock. (Alexander Pope. ) Pen Drawing, 1896, (1923). Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Rape of the Lock. (Alexander Pope.) Pen Drawing, 1896, (1923). The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope with Art Nouveau illustration by Aubrey Beardesley
Illustration from Morte D Arthur, 1893-1894, (1923). Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyIllustration from Morte D Arthur, 1893-1894, (1923). Le Morte d Arthur is a reworking of traditional tales by Sir Thomas Malory about the legendary King Arthur
The Eyes of Herod, 1894, (1912). Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Eyes of Herod, 1894, (1912). An illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 -1898) was an English illustrator and author