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Here are some Edward Gorey items we have sold in the past:
Edward Gorey Original Artwork for “Tales of Good and Evil”
Edward Gorey Original Artwork Informally Titled ”Tattooed Man and Associate”
Edward Gorey Hadrian’s Memoirs Artwork
Edward Gorey cover artwork for “Hadrian’s Memoirs”, the 1957 acclaimed novel by Marguerite Yourcenar chronicling the life of Roman Emperor Hadrian. Anchor Books cover art is rendered in pen and ink wash, using light to symbolize the dichotomy of Hadrian’s complex character. Illustration measures 4.5″ x 7.5″, framed to 8″ x 11″. Minute foxing, but overall near fine as examined in frame. With a copy of the original receipt from the Gotham Book Mart. Sold for $6,334.

Edward Gorey Dark Secret of Weatherend Artwork
Edward Gorey original pen and ink artwork for “The Dark Secret of Weatherend”, the 1984 gothic fantasy novel authored by John Bellairs and illustrated by Gorey. Illustration was used as the frontispiece, showing the protagonists encountering the eerie Weatherend estate. Signed by Gorey at bottom. Visible portion measures 4.25″ x 6.75″, framed to 8.5″ x 11″. Not examined out of frame, but appears near fine. With original receipt from the Gotham Book Mart. Sold for $5,641.

Limited Edition Series of Edward Gorey Art; Interpretive Hand-Painted Postcards Signed
Artist and writer Edward Gorey art being a nice set of 13 limited-edition postcards illustrated, water-colored and signed. In 1979, Gorey published the “Dogear Wryde Postcards: Interpretive Series.” Seventy-six sets were printed, consisting of 13 cards in each set. Of the 76 sets, 50 were sold, with this set numbered and signed “37 / Edward Gorey” in black ink on the limitation page. Issued as 13 black and white cards in a printed envelope, each card in the series features a lizard giving a charades-style interpretation of a word that begins with the letter “I”. Here, the 13 colorful cards depicts the lizard posing with a different word beginning with the letter “I” on each postcard, such as “Inquisitiveness” or “Indecency.” Gorey, an American artist who died in 2000, was known for his macabre illustrations and published more than 100 books in his expansive career. Set is in near fine condition. Sold for $5,340.

Edward Gorey Original Artwork Used as the Frontispiece for His Curated Collection of Ghost Stories, ”The Haunted Looking Glass”
Edward Gorey Original Advertising Artwork for Ben Kahn Furrier
Edward Gorey Illustration for Saki’s Short Story, ”The Talking-Out of Tarrington”

Edward Gorey Mink Mufflers Artwork
Whimsical advertising artwork by Edward Gorey, featuring designs by Ben Kahn Furrier, titled and signed at bottom, “Edward Gorey / Mink mufflers in either natural or dyed stripes”. Indeed, two watercolor illustrations show long, thick and variously-colored mink scarves billowing from the shoulders of two bearded men. Rendered in pen, ink and watercolor, sheet measures 3.5″ x 5.5″, framed to 7.375″ x 9.25″. Not examined out of frame, but artwork appears near fine. With a copy of the original receipt from the Gotham Book Mart. Sold for $3,750.

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