26th Jan, 2022 15:00

Erotica. Objects of Desire

 
  Lot 1078
 

AFTER AUBREY BEARSLDEY (BRITISH 1872–1898)

AFTER AUBREY BEARSLDEY (BRITISH 1872–1898)

Seven plates reproducing the drawings Beardsley made to illustrate the Greek erotic comic play "Lysistrata" for a privately printed edition issued by Leonard Smithers in 1896, comprising: The Examination of the Herald; The Lacedemonian Ambassadors; Lysistrata Defending the Acropolis; Athenians in Distress; Lysistrata shielding her Coynte; The Toilet of Lampito; Cinesias Entreating Myrrhina to Coition, all framed and glazed, 35 x 27cm (7)

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