Poster design for The Yellow Book
Print
c. March 1895 (made)
c. March 1895 (made)
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Design for a poster, including a blank rectangle at the right of the image ready for text but never used. To the left of this is a figure of a woman with her back to the viewer wearing a long black and white dress with exaggerated shoulder pads. She holds a small figure on the palm of her hand with elfin ears. The woman has a large winged insect on her head.
Object details
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| Title | Poster design for The Yellow Book (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Line block print |
| Brief description | Poster design by Aubrey Beardsley for The Yellow Book, unused. Britain, c. March 1895. |
| Physical description | Design for a poster, including a blank rectangle at the right of the image ready for text but never used. To the left of this is a figure of a woman with her back to the viewer wearing a long black and white dress with exaggerated shoulder pads. She holds a small figure on the palm of her hand with elfin ears. The woman has a large winged insect on her head. |
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| Accession number | C.22205 |
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| Record created | August 18, 2015 |
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