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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1986.681
People
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, British (Brighton, England 1872 - 1898 Menton, France)
Title
How Sir Tristram Drank of the Love Drink
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Le Morte Darthur
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1893
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295014

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
28.3 x 22.1 cm (11 1/8 x 8 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
J.M. Dent; Frederick H. Evans; sold through [Anderson Galleries, New York, March 20, 1919, lot 16]; to Scofield Thayer, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1986

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Zatlin 504

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Scofield Thayer
Accession Year
1986
Object Number
1986.681
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Linda Gertner Zatlin, Aubrey Beardsley and Victorian Sexual Politics, The Clarendon Press (Oxford, England, 1990), pp. 75, 79, fig. 37
  • Chris Snodgrass, Aubrey Beardsley: Dandy of the Grotesque, Oxford University Press (NY) and Oxford University Press (UK) (New York, NY and Oxford, England, 1995), pp. 83-85
  • Emma Sutton, Aubrey Beardsley and British Wagernism in the 1890s, Oxford University Press (UK) (Oxford, 2002), pp. 41-42, frontispiece
  • Rachel Sloan, "The Condition of Music: Wagnerism and Printmaking in France and Britain", Art History, Blackwell Publishers (Oxford, June 2009), vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 545-577, pp. 562-563, repr. in b/w p. 563 as fig. 9
  • Ji-hyun Philippa Kim, Pour une littérature médiévale moderne: Gaston Paris, l'amour courtois et les enjeux de la modernité, Honoré Champion Éditeur (Paris, 2012), repr. on cover
  • James Dempsey, The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer, University Press of Florida (Gainesville, FL, 2014), pp. 58, 186
  • Linda Gertner Zatlin, Aubrey Beardsley: A Catalogue Raisonné, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2016), vol. 1, no. 504, p. 314, repr. p. 315
  • Stephen Calloway and Caroline Corbeau-Parsons, ed., Aubrey Beardsley, exh. cat., Tate Publishing (London, 2020), checklist no. 28, repr. p. 681

Exhibition History

  • Aubrey Beardsley, Tate Britain, London, 03/04/2020 - 09/20/2020; Musée d'Orsay, 10/12/2020 - 01/10/2021

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