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Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898)  

Aliases: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
Professions: Illustrator; Caricaturist

Biography

(b Brighton, 21 Aug 1872; d Menton, 16 March 1898). English draughtsman and writer. He was brought up in Brighton, in genteel poverty, by his mother. She gave her children an intensive education in music and books, and by the time he was sent to boarding-school at the age of seven Beardsley was exceptionally literate and something of a musical prodigy. He was also already infected with the tuberculosis that eventually killed him. There is ... (view more)

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Literature: Books and Other References on Beardsley

'Aubrey Beardsley and British Wagnerism in the 1890s: The Imperfect Wagnerites'
by Emma Sutton
'A Pious Bacchanal: Affinities Between the Lives and Works of John Flaxman and Aubrey Beardsley (New Connections: Studies in Interdisciplinarity, Volume 10)'
by Daniel O. Bell
'Aubrey Beardsley'
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'Aubrey Beardsley: A Biography'
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Web Resources with information about Beardsley - 11

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