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La Dame aux Camélias: P.490-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La Dame aux Camélias
Girl at her Toilet

Maker(s)

Designer: Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1894

Note

Proof ?

Published as "Girl at her Toilet" in the journal St Paul's, 2 April 1894. Later published as "La Dame aux Camélias", No. IV in "Four Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley" in The Yellow Book, vol. III, October 1894.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 176 mm Width 111 mm
Sheet Height 290 mm Width 200 mm

Techniques used in production

Line block : Proof ?

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Aubrey Beardsley
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.490-1991
Primary reference Number: 18293

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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