The Peacock Skirt from A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde
The Peacock Skirt from A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde
The Peacock Skirt from A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde
The Peacock Skirt from A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde

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The Peacock Skirt from A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde,

1907

Aubrey Beardsley, 1872–1898; born Brighton, England; died Menton, France
Published by John Lane, 1854–1925; born Devon, England; died London, England
x1939-83 e

Information

Title
The Peacock Skirt from A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's drawings illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde
Dates

1907

Maker
Aubrey Beardsley
Published by John Lane
Medium
Line block print
Dimensions
image: 22.8 × 16.3 cm (9 × 6 7/16 in.) sheet: 33.8 × 26 cm (13 5/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
x1939-83 e
Place Made

Europe, England, London

Culture
European, British
Type
prints, line photoengravings
Subject
Aesthetic Movement, plays, illustrations, women, skirts, peacocks

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