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BEARDSLEY, AUBREY, illustrator. 1872-1898. Grotesques, by Aubrey Beardsley, Enlarged Facsimiles in Platinotype by Frederick H. Evans. [London]: Privately printed, 1912.

Rare Platinotype Prints Of Drawings By Beardsley From Frederick H. Evans' Collection.

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Estimate
$3,500–$4,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Books & Manuscripts, Online, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 3 November 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-110230
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rare Platinotype Prints Of Drawings By Beardsley From Frederick H. Evans' Collection., BEARDSLEY, AUBREY, illustrator. 1872-1898. Grotesques, by Aubrey Beardsley, Enlarged Facsimiles in Platinotype by Frederick H. Evans. [London]: Privately printed, 1912. Bonhams, 3 Nov 2025, lot 43. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-110230.

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Rare Platinotype Prints Of Drawings By Beardsley From Frederick H. Evans' Collection., BEARDSLEY, AUBREY, illustrator. 1872-1898. Grotesques, by Aubrey Beardsley, Enlarged Facsimiles in Platinotype by Frederick H. Evans. [London]: Privately printed, 1912. Bonhams, 3 Nov 2025, lot 43. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-110230.

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