The Masque of the Red Death, for Edgar Allan Poe’s “Tales of Mystery and the Imagination,” Chicago, 1895-96

The Masque of the Red Death, for Edgar Allan Poe’s “Tales of Mystery and the Imagination,” Chicago, 1895-96 by Edgar Allan Poe|Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Medium

Pen, brush and India ink over graphite

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 in. × 6 3/8 in. (25.4 × 16.2 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler, 2020

Accession Number

2021.16.17

About the Artist

Edgar Allan Poe|Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (French|American) · 1832 |1809 1883 |1849

French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris|American, Boston, Massachusetts 1809–1849 Baltimore, Maryland

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