Aubrey Beardsley by Stanley Weintraub

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At twenty the "Fra Angelico of Satanism", as Roger Fry was to call Aubrey Beardsley, was an obscure clerk in a London insurance firm. Three years later he was the most notorious an d perhaps the most influential artist in England. Here, then, is the marvelous boyhe died at twenty-fiveas human being and as complex and tragic genius, in the rich context of 150 examples of his graphic art. The original version of Aubrey Beardsley was a National Book Award nominee. This 1972 Penguin Paperback is in fair condition. Owner's Name inside. Spine cracked. ISBN: 9780140215557 SKU: 1577563 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the actual book. Show more