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Sketch cover - Miss Mabel Beardsley
Mabel Beardsley (24 August 1871 - 8 May 1916) English Victorian actress, and elder sister of the famous illustrator, Aubrey Beardsley, who according to her brothers biographer, " achieved mild notoriety for her exotic and flamboyant appearance". Appearing on the front cover of The Sketch magazine at the time she was appearing in The Modern Craze at St. Georges Hall.
1899
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Acting Actors Aubrey Beardsley Covers Mabel Magazines Sep16
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This photograph captures the enigmatic and flamboyant presence of Mabel Beardsley, an English Victorian actress who graced the cover of The Sketch magazine in 1899. Born on August 24, 1871, Mabel was the elder sister of the renowned illustrator, Aubrey Beardsley. Her striking appearance, which her brother's biographer described as "exotic," brought her mild notoriety during her acting career. At the time this photograph was taken, Mabel was starring in The Modern Craze at St. George's Hall, a production that undoubtedly showcased her unique charisma and talent. The Sketch magazine, a leading publication for fashion, society, and the arts, recognized Mabel's allure and featured her on its front cover, making it an essential document of the Edwardian era's theatrical scene. The black-and-white portrait, with its intricate detail and high-quality printing, beautifully captures Mabel's expressive features and the delicate textures of her costume. The photograph is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring appeal of the performing arts during the Victorian era. This image is a rare glimpse into the world of Mabel Beardsley, a woman who defied conventions and left an indelible mark on the history of English theatre. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for The Sketch magazine, is a valuable historical document and a reminder of the enduring allure of the Victorian and Edwardian eras." Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. (Not for commercial use)
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