Papers, 1990-2001, undated, (bulk 1996-1998).

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Papers, 1990-2001, undated, (bulk 1996-1998).

The Phil Burns papers at the Clark Library consist of correspondence, catalogs and other papers related to Burns' Aubrey Beardsley collection. Letters, receipts, and sales catalogs document his acquisition of items for the already-established collection during the 1990s and his ultimate sale of the collection at Sotheby's auction in 1999.

.5 linear feet : (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7284611

University of California, Los Angeles

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Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898

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Illustrator and art editor of The Yellow Book. From the description of Collection, 1893-1959, (bulk 1893-98 and 1943-59). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122617113 Aubrey Beardsley was an innovative and influential English illustrator and author who helped inspire the Art Nouveau movement. He displayed remarkable talent for drawing and music as a child; later, while working as a clerk, he sold a short story,...

Burns, Philip S.

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