Aubrey Beardsley - Erotiques de Beardsley - 1970





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Aubrey Beardsley is the author/illustrator of Erotiques de Beardsley, a 1970 illustrated edition in French of 44 pages with a hardcover binding, limited to 499 copies and this copy numbered 178 on Japon mat, including ex-libris of the former owner.
Description from the seller
Very beautiful portfolio published in 1970 by Editions les Yeux Ouverts, paying homage to the decadent genius of Aubrey Beardsley.
Introduction by Jean Vidal
44 hors texte plates, large format (46 x 31.5 cm) all of which are titled and numbered in the table of contents, produced by chromolithography.
Soft cover, ribboned, lettering and ornaments on the cover - under a rigid storage box in fuchsia woven fabric (opens like a book). Note one cracked lower corner (see photo), otherwise very good overall condition.
Box size approximately 48 x 34 x 4.5 cm.
Edition limited to 499 copies, this one is no. 178 on matte Japan paper.
This copy includes the collector’s ex libris to which it belonged (usually placed on the endpapers and the last page).
Very beautiful portfolio published in 1970 by Editions les Yeux Ouverts, paying homage to the decadent genius of Aubrey Beardsley.
Introduction by Jean Vidal
44 hors texte plates, large format (46 x 31.5 cm) all of which are titled and numbered in the table of contents, produced by chromolithography.
Soft cover, ribboned, lettering and ornaments on the cover - under a rigid storage box in fuchsia woven fabric (opens like a book). Note one cracked lower corner (see photo), otherwise very good overall condition.
Box size approximately 48 x 34 x 4.5 cm.
Edition limited to 499 copies, this one is no. 178 on matte Japan paper.
This copy includes the collector’s ex libris to which it belonged (usually placed on the endpapers and the last page).

