Original Alastair illustration for Oscar Wilde edition soars above estimate

The aristocratic German artist, composer, dancer, mime, poet, singer and translator Hans Henning Otto Harry Baron von Voigt (1887-1969) is best known by his pen name. From 1914 he went simply by the pseudonym Alastair.

Working in the decadent style pioneered by Aubrey Beardsley and other artists of his circle, Alast…

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