Satire on art of Aubrey Beardsley

Satire on art of Aubrey Beardsley

Drawing in Punch, 1894, satirising the unique and controversial artistic style of Aubrey Beardsley. The artist's name used, 'Mortarthurio Whiskersley', references Beardsley's series of illustrations to Malory's Morte d'Arthur. Date: 1894

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