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Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFelix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. One of a series of proposed caricatures of musicians. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Initial Letter V (Satyr) to Volpone, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyInitial Letter V (Satyr) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Jonsons eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
Cover Design, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design, 1895-1896. Scissors motif flanked by candelabras. Illustration for " The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope, published privately by Leonard Smithers in 1896
The Bathers, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Bathers, 1895. Alternative title: On Dieppe Beach. From The Savoy No. I..It illustrates Arthur Symonss article on Dieppe. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Initial Letters (Vulture) to Volpone, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyInitial Letters (Vulture) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Jonsons eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
Moska, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyMoska, 1895. From The Savoy No. I...illustration to Arthur Symonss article on Dieppe. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
Titlepage to The Savoy Nos 1 and 2, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyTitlepage to The Savoy Nos 1 and 2, 1895. A woman with an ostrich-feather headdress and a man in Pierrot costume. Illustration for " The Savoy", a magazine of literature, art
Initial Letter V (Column) to Volpone, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyInitial Letter V (Column) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Jonsons eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
Cover Design to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Illustration for a verse play by Ernest Dowson, published by Leonard Smithers. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Frontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyFrontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Illustration for a verse play by Ernest Dowson, published by Leonard Smithers. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Initial Letter M (Venus) to Volpone, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyInitial Letter M (Venus) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Johnsons eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
The Death of Pierrot, from The Savoy No. 6, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Death of Pierrot, from The Savoy No. 6, 1896. Characters from the Commedia dell Arte tiptoe towards the dying Pierrot
Tristan und Isolde, from The Savoy No. 7, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyTristan und Isolde, from The Savoy No. 7, 1896. Characters from Wagners opera. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
The Climax, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Climax, 1893. The floating figure of Salome holds the severed head of John the Baptist (Jokanaan). The head has writhing snake-like hair
L Education Sentimentale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyL Education Sentimentale, 1894. This drawing created much stir at the time...[it was] subsequently cut off and tinted by the artist and renamed Mrs Marsuple (from Under the Hill)
Chopin Ballade III, Op. 47, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyChopin Ballade III, Op. 47, 1895. Woman riding side saddle on a rearing horse. Probably exhibited in October 1895, in the Royal Society of Portrait Painters under the title of the Comtesse d
The Fruit Bearers, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Fruit Bearers, 1895. Illustration for Beardsleys novel " Under the Hill". From The Savoy No. I. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
Initial Letter V (Elephant) to Volpone, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyInitial Letter V (Elephant) to Volpone, 1898. Illustration for an edition of Ben Jonsons eponymous comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
A Platonic Lament, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyA Platonic Lament, 1893. A caricature of Oscar Wilde appears in the sky above a nude figure mourning over the body of the Young Syrian. A jester-like figure crouches beneath
Salome on [a] Settle, 1893. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleySalome on [a] Settle, 1893. Alternative title: Maitresse d Orchestre. Salome, in a lace-edged black robe with a tassel which trails on the floor, holds a slim pointed object like a conductors baton
Contents Page of The Savoy No 1, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyContents Page of The Savoy No 1, 1895. Caricature of John Bull holding quill pen and sharpened pencils, illustration for " The Savoy" magazine
Portrait of Himself, 1894. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyPortrait of Himself, 1894. British artist and eccentric Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) depicts himself as a tiny figure in an enormous canopied bed
The Return of Tannhauser to the Venusberg, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Return of Tannhauser to the Venusberg, 1895. Illustration probably made for " Under the Hill", an unfinished erotic novel by Beardsley based on the legend of Tannhauser
Atalanta I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyAtalanta I, 1895. Heroine of Greek mythology holding a bow. An illustration to the poem Atalanta in Corydon by Algernon Charles Swinburne, and intended for " The Yellow Book", Vol
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]