The Savoy Complete in Three Volumes
Print
1897 (issued)
1897 (issued)
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'The Savoy Complete in Three Volumes'; Small poster or show-card advertising an edition of the illustrated magazine, The Savoy, 1897; Showing a woman in oriental dress of turban, pointed slippers, loose pyjamas and a fur-trimmed jacket seated on a stool, tipped forward with hands in pockets. A red, green and black geometric background with letterpress printing of the magazine's title etc. to top and right; Colour lithograph; Signed with the artist’s initials, ‘A.B.’
Object details
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| Title | The Savoy Complete in Three Volumes |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | 'The Savoy Complete in Three Volumes'; Small poster or show-card advertising an edition of the illustrated magazine, 'The Savoy'; Showing a woman in oriental dress; Colour lithograph; Signed with artist's initials; Design by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley; Great Britain; 1897. |
| Physical description | 'The Savoy Complete in Three Volumes'; Small poster or show-card advertising an edition of the illustrated magazine, The Savoy, 1897; Showing a woman in oriental dress of turban, pointed slippers, loose pyjamas and a fur-trimmed jacket seated on a stool, tipped forward with hands in pockets. A red, green and black geometric background with letterpress printing of the magazine's title etc. to top and right; Colour lithograph; Signed with the artist’s initials, ‘A.B.’ |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'A.B.' (Signed) |
| Object history | The Savoy, edited by Arthur Symons, was issued in eight numbers from January to December 1896. The figure in this design, uncoloured and without background was used for the cover of No. 8 (reproduced as Pl.96 to The Best of Beardsley, edited by R. A. Walker, London, 1948). |
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| Other number | 3/F6 - V&A microfiche |
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| Accession number | E.446-1965 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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