DrawingsBritish19th century

Initial Letter S (Falcon)

1898

Artists

Aubrey Vincent BeardsleyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink and graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

17.5 x 15.9 cm (6 7/8 x 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Leonard Smithers. Herbert J. Pollitt, by 1909. [Colnaghi, London, 1921], sold; to [Scott & Fowles, New York, 1921], sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York and Lenox, 1921, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

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