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The Yellow Book
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Poster for The Yellow Book
The Yellow Book
Aubrey Beardsley (English, 1872–1898)
July 1894
Medium/Technique
Relief process printed in dark blue ink on yellow paper
Dimensions
38.2 x 29.1 cm (15 1/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Lee M. Friedman Fund
Accession Number65.1026
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
DescriptionText (verbatim transcription of lettering): "SOLD HERE / The Yellow Book / Contents of Vol. II / July 1894 / [contents of "Literature" and "Art" sections have been omitted] / London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane / Vigo Street, W / And at all Booksellers and Railway Bookstalls / PRICE FIVE SHILLINGS NET"
InscriptionsInscriptions: l.l. of image, in block, "Aubrey Beardsley"; l.l., letterpress, "C. Hentschel, Sc"
ProvenanceAnthony d'Offay, London; 1965, sold by Anthony d'Offay to the MFA for £16. (Accession Date: September 22, 1965)