Aubrey Beardsley: Born: Brighton, England, 1872. Beardsley was aligned with the Yellow Book coterie of artists and writers. He was an art editor for the first four editions and produced many illustrations for the magazine. He was also closely aligned with Aestheticism, the British counterpart of Decadence and Symbolism.

Beardsley was the art editor of the Yellow Book in 1894-95.

He illustrated for the Savoy magazine in 1896.

Died of tuberculosis in 1898. Aubrey Beardsley was the most controversial artist of the Art Nouveau era, renowned for his dark and perverse images and the grotesque erotica.



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