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What is Edward Gorey famous for?

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What is Edward Gorey famous for?
Edward Gorey is famous for his art and writing. He possessed a distinctive style, using pen and ink to produce macabre, darkly humorous drawings. In addition to appearing in publications such as the New Yorker and the New York Times, he illustrated his own books, such as The Unstrung Harp. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of illustrations.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
Full Blue Moon, Handmade Cyanotype on Watercolor Paper, Cosmos, Deep Blue Space
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive handprinted limited edition cyanotype. "Blue Moon" shows an outstanding full moon with all its details. Details: + Title: Blue Moon + Year: 2022 + Edition Size...
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2010s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Emulsion, Watercolor

Hollywood Pool House Glow, Exclusive Handmade Cyanotype Print of Blue Patterns
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive handprinted limited edition cyanotype. "Hollywood Pool House Glow" shows the shimmering reflections of a Hollywood, California swimming pool. Details: + Title: ...
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2010s Minimalist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Emulsion, Watercolor, Lithograph

Portrait II - Figurative Elegant Feminine Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ama Liyanage, a contemporary artist and printmaker, creates whimsical paintings from her home studio in Ontario, Canada. Each piece holds minuscule painted details waiting to be disc...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

New York, The Harbour - Abstract Colorful Urban Still Life Collage Art on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maria C. Bernhardsson is a colorful artist who lives and paints in Sweden. Most of her works are influenced by the architecture and geometry of houses. Bernhardsson travels the world...
Category

2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

skip the light fandango- Gabielle Pool - Whimsical ink drawing
Located in Coltishall, GB
Gabrielle Pool’s inks on paper are simple and charming. Using an unforgiving medium she produces work that is delicately poised between reality and abstraction with an underlying hu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Ink

The reunion- Gabielle Pool - Whimsical ink drawing
Located in Coltishall, GB
Gabrielle Pool’s inks on paper are simple and charming. Using an unforgiving medium she produces work that is delicately poised between reality and abstraction with an underlying hu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Ink

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