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Maker(s):Beardsley, Aubrey
Culture:British (1872-1898)
Title:The Dancer's Reward
Date Made:1894 block; 1906 print
Type:Print
Materials:Line block print
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 18 in x 14 in; 45.7 cm x 35.6 cm; Sheet: 13 5/16 in x 10 1/4 in; 33.8 cm x 26 cm; Image: 8 7/8 in x 6 5/16 in; 22.5 cm x 16 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.647.14
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Plate XIV from "A Portfolio of Aubrey Beardsley's Drawings Illustrating "Salome" by Oscar Wilde." Salome reaches for the severed head of John the Baptist, which is raised up on a silver platter by the black arm of the executioner.

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