Aubrey Beardsley

Aubrey Beardsley
Frederick H. Evans, Public domain

(1872–1898) engelsk konstnär och författare

Aubrey Beardsley (United Kingdom, 1872–1898) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Aubrey Beardsley belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.

Aubrey Beardsley was born in Brighton and died in Menton. Aubrey Beardsley trained at Westminster School of Art and Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College. Aubrey Beardsley studied under Edward Burne-Jones. Wikidata associates Aubrey Beardsley with Aestheticism and Symbolism. The students included Vsevolod Maximovich.

The catalogue has 9 works by Aubrey Beardsley with free images. The dated works span the years 1894–1897. Works by Aubrey Beardsley are held by Yale Center for British Art, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, and Tate.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Byam Shaw, L. Edith C. Maryon, Arthur Heyer, Rodolphe François d' Erlanger, and Paul Berthon.