“The last time I saw Aubrey Beardsley,” wrote a critic, “was in the summer of 1896 … he was then seriously ill, indeed not expected to live, but he was in high spirits. . . . Although it ...

Flippant Victorians parodied his name as Weirdsley Daubery or Awfly Weirdly. For the art of Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, whose sinuous draftsmanship fluttered through the pages of the 1890s farthest ...

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But Aubrey Beardsley is one ... with the tuberculosis that would eventually kill him at 25. His father, Vincent, worked irregularly at London breweries, while his mother, Ellen, provided ...

If I am not grotesque, I am nothing.” Such spirited words, spoken in 1896 by notorious illustrator Aubrey Beardsley, sum up one of the most infamous figures to unleash havoc upon the prim and ...

Pass too soon, and your best years may be presumed to lie ahead. Aubrey Beardsley nearly fell prey to the second fate. The artist and aspiring writer was just twenty-five when tuberculosis ended ...

Suffering from TB, he indulged a unique vision. Aubrey Beardsley (1872–1898) was tubercular from childhood and knew he’d probably die young. As an artist he worked with urgency, and that’s ...

The May, 1898, number of The Fortnightly Review contained an article on Aubrey Beardsley by Arthur Symons, which has lately been reprinted in a most attractive form. (Aubrey Beardsley.

Mark Gatiss explores the brief life of Victorian artist Aubrey Beardsley, who wielded outrage as adroitly as his pen, and whose uncompromising attitude feels utterly modern. Show more Mark Gatiss ...

The drawings of the late-nineteenth-century English illustrator and author Aubrey Beardsley are so sexually charged that even a critic as generally snobbish and patrician as Kenneth Clark ...

To SPEAK of a Beardsley revival, whose beginning one would have to date somewhere about 1963 or 1964, could easily be an exaggeration. Aubrey Beardsley has been and to some extent still is ...