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over it, 28-3/4 x 4-3/4 inches. The same has since been printed, the original size, in black and white. The same reduced, and printed in blue on light green paper for the programme sold in the theatre: also printed in black on toned paper for the programme of Mr G. Bernard Shaw's play, "Arms and the Man," April 21st, 1894. Also still further reduced, in black on pale mauve-pink paper for the wrapper of Mr W. B. Yeats's play, "The Land of Hearts' Desire." Reproduced in _Idler_ magazine, March 1897; again in "Fifty Drawings," also in "Later Work." This was Aubrey Beardsley's first poster design. 1894. 77. POSTER FOR MR FISHER UNWIN'S "PSEUDONYM LIBRARY." Female figure in salmon-pink dress standing on the opposite side of the road to a second-hand book-store. The scheme of colouring--salmon-pink, orange, green, and black--was suggested to Aubrey Beardsley by a French poster. 29-1/2 x 13 inches. The same reduced, in colours, to form an advertisement slip for insertion in books and magazines. The same reduced, printed in black, 6 copies only, on Japanese vellum. Reproduced in "Fifty Drawings" and "Later Work." Also used as cover-design for the "Dream and the Business," by John Oliver Hobbes. Similar motif, black and white drawing; exhibited at the New English Art Club Exhibition at the New Gallery. (Property of T. Fisher Unwin, Esq.) 78. POSTER FOR MR FISHER UNWIN'S CHILDREN'S BOOKS. Woman reading while seated in a groaning-chair; black purple. Reproduced in black in "Fifty Drawings" and "Later Work." 79. Poster Design. A lady and large sunflower, scheme of colouring purple and yellow. Unpublished. Purchased by Mr Fisher Unwin and destroyed accidentally in New York. 80. SKETCH PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST, head and shoulders, three-quarter face to left; in imaginary costume with V-shaped opening to his coat and high-shouldered sleeves; in charcoal. First published in _The Sketch_, April 14th, 1894, again in "Early Work." 81. SKETCH PORTRAIT OF HENRY HARLAND, head and shoulders, three-quarter face to right, in charcoal. First published in _The Sketch_, April 11th, 1894, again in "Early Work." (Property of John Lane, Esq.) 82. PORTRAIT OF JAMES M'NEILL WHISTLER. (Property of Walter Sickert, Esq.) 83. THE FAT WOMAN (a caricature of Mrs Whistler). First published in _To-Day_, May 12th, 1
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