D'Albert in search of his ideals
Print
1898 (published)
1898 (published)
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Photogravure
Object details
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| Title | D'Albert in search of his ideals (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | photogravure |
| Brief description | Aubrey Beardsley, 'D'Albert in search of his ideals'. Signed AB. 9 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. One of 'Six drawings illustrating Théophile Gautier's Romance 'Mademoiselle de Maupin' by Aubrey Beardsley' (E.416 to 421-1972). Published by Leonard Smithers and Co., 5 Old Bond Street W., 1898. Portfolio of photogravures from an uncompleted set of illustrations, issues in an edition of 50, with a folio of letterpress comprising title-page printed in black and red, colophon and list of plates, in green-ish grey paper boards, half-bound in green-blue cloth with greenish black tapes. The colophon numbered in ink '13' and signed 'L. S. & Co.' With the bookplate of George Kitchin inside the front cover. Size of portfolio: 15 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches. Given by Michael Harari in memory of his Father, Ralph A Harari. |
| Physical description | Photogravure |
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| Marks and inscriptions | AB (Signed) |
| Credit line | Given by Michael Harari, in memory of his father, Ralph A. Harari |
| Object history | One of 'Six drawings illustrating Théophile Gautier's Romance 'Mademoiselle de Maupin' by Aubrey Beardsley' (E.416 to 421-1972). Published by Leonard Smithers and Co., 5 Old Bond Street W., 1898. Portfolio of photogravures from an uncompleted set of illustrations, issues in an edition of 50, with a folio of letterpress comprising title-page printed in black and red, colophon and list of plates, in green-ish grey paper boards, half-bound in green-blue cloth with greenish black tapes. The colophon numbered in ink '13' and signed 'L. S. & Co.' With the bookplate of George Kitchin inside the front cover. Size of portfolio: 15 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches. |
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| Accession number | E.418-1972 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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