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Aubrey Beardsley: 120 Masterpieces
By Maria Tsaneva
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Foreword
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 – 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His drawings in black ink, influenced by the style of Japanese woodcuts, emphasized the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. He was a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement which also included Oscar Wilde and James A. McNeill Whistler. Beardsley's contribution to the development of the Art Nouveau and poster styles was significant, despite the brevity of his career before his early death from tuberculosis. Beardsley was a public as well as private eccentric. He said, I have one aim—the grotesque. If I am not grotesque I am nothing.
Wilde said he had a face like a silver hatchet, and grass green hair.
Beardsley was meticulous about his attire: dove-grey suits, hats, ties; yellow gloves. He would appear