In 1922, Russian modernist Mikhail Kuzmin publishes his play Little Grove. It is representative of his fascination with the English Decadent artist Aubrey Beardsley and homoerotic tradition within English culture.

Image: Portrait of Mikhail Kuzmin. This image is in the public domain in the United States because its copyright has expired.

Articles

Sasha Dovzhyk, "The Queer Little Grove: The Adoption of Aubrey Bearsley by Mikhail Kuzmin"

Event Source
BRANCH

Event date

1922
Vetted?
Yes