Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, 1872–1898, British
Title:
A Large Christmas Card
Date:
1895
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 6 1/4 inches (24.4 × 15.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on verso, center: " reduce to 8 inches. | in length& reproduce | in half tone." In graphite, lower right: " Smithers | larenededeldt | W.C."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.1.1
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
flowers (plants) | woman | child | mother | trees | figures (representations)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)

The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
Publications:
Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977-1986, Yale Center for British Art , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1986, p. 24, no. 71, N590.2 A7 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Susan P. Casteras, The substance or the shadow : images of Victorian womanhood, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, pp. 43-4, 63, no. 13, fig. 42, N7630 C27 + (YCBA)

Duncan Robinson, Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977 - 1986, , Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, October 1986, p. 24, no. 71, N1 B87 128:3 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19063