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Aubrey Beardsley

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AUBREY BEARDSLEY









MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL
MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL
Now in the Berlin National Gallery

Title Page

AUBREY
BEARDSLEY

BY ROBERT ROSS

WITH SIXTEEN FULL-PAGE
ILLUSTRATIONS AND A
REVISED ICONOGRAPHY
BY AYMER VALLANCE

LONDON: JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD
NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY MCMIX

TURNBULL AND SPEARS, PRINTERS, EDINBURGH.





TO
Sir COLERIDGE ARTHUR FITZROY KENNARD,
Bart.









Illustrations

Mrs Patrick Campbell Frontispiece
  Now in the Berlin National Gallery
facing page
Siegfried 12
  Reproduced from the original in the possession of Mrs Bealby Wright
The Woman in the Moon 14
  From "Salome"
The Toilette of Salome 18
  From "Salome"
The Dancer's Reward 20
  From "Salome"
Tailpiece 22
  From "Salome"
Design for a Frontispiece 26
  From "Plays" by John Davidson
The Wagnerites 28
Atalanta 32
The Mysterious Rose Garden 36
Illustration for "A Nocturne of Chopin" 38
Chopin, Ballade III. Op. 47 42
  Reproduced by permission of Charles Holme, Esqre.
The Baron's Prayer 44
  From "The Rape of the Lock"
The Battle of Beaux and Belles 48
  From "The Rape of the Lock"
A Design from "Lysistrata" 50
D'Albert in Search of Ideals 54
  From "Mademoiselle de Maupin." Reproduced from the original in the possession of Mrs Bealby Wright





AUBREY BEARDSLEY









AUBREY BEARDSLEY

Aubrey Beardsley was born on August 21st, 1872, at Brighton. He was a quiet, reserved child, caring little for lessons, though from an early age he shewed an aptitude for drawing. He began his education at a Kindergarten. He was seven years old when the first symptoms of delicacy appeared, and he was sent to a preparatory school at Hurstpierpoint, where he was remarkable for his courage and extreme reserve. Threatened with tuberculosis, he was moved for his health to Epsom in 1881. In March 1883 his family settled in London, and Beardsley made his first public appearance as an infant musical phenomenon, playing at concerts in company with his sister. He had a great knowledge of music, and always spoke dogmatically on a subject, the only one he used to say, of which he knew anything. He became attracted at this time by Miss Kate Greenaway's picture

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