Women 19th And Early 20th Century Gallery

Marie Duplessis (colour litho)

1275715 Marie Duplessis (colour litho) by Vienot, Edouard (1804-c.1870) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Duplessis (15 January 1824 - 3 February 1847) was a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men. She was the inspiration for Marguerite Gautier, the main character of La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas the younger, one of Duplessis lovers. Much of what is known about her has been derived from the literary persona and contemporary legends.); French, out of copyright

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Waiting, 1893 (litho)

DGC398005 Waiting, 1893 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); 18 x 8.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: 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. ); Prismatic Pictures

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Madame Rejane, illustration from The Yellow Book, 1893-94 (litho)

DGC288130 Madame Rejane, illustration from The Yellow Book, 1893-94 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: 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.); Prismatic Pictures

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