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What is Edward Gorey famous for?
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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.
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Altea Spain Coastal Church Mediterranean Landscape Watercolor Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title:
Altea Spain Coastal Church Mediterranean Landscape Watercolor Sketch
Artist:
French School (mid 20th century)
Medium:
Watercolor on artists paper, unframed
Size:
7.75 x 11.25 ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Art Deco Gouache Painting, Stylish Singer, Monogrammed FG, France, circa 1930
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking Art Deco gouache on cardboard depicting a stylish singer captured in a bold, graphic modernist idiom. The figure—rendered with short red hair, a chic black hat, striped tr...
Category
1930s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Board, Cardboard
A Charming Mid-Century Modern WC of Pirate's Alley, New Orleans, Vieux Carre
Located in Chicago, IL
A Charming 1940s Mid-Century Modern Watercolor of Pirate's Alley, New Orleans by Arlene S. Ezickson (Am. 1927-2003). Titled "Vieux Carre, New Orleans" the artwork is watercolor and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Board, Watercolor, Ink, Paper
Medusa and Perseus original art Paula Craioveanu Neo Mythology
Located in Forest Hills, NY
Medusa and Perseus part of my Neo Mythology series.
Shipped rolled in a tube, well packed, from Europe, by DHL.
Artist Statement
"I started by painting interiors, being interested...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Archival Paper
Hollywood Pool House Glow, Exclusive Handmade Cyanotype Print of Blue Patterns
By Kind of Cyan
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:
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Category
2010s Minimalist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Emulsion, Watercolor, Lithograph
French Lakeside Landscape Ink and Watercolor Study by Bernard Labbe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Lakeside Landscape Ink and Watercolor Study by Bernard Labbe
Artist: Bernard Labbe (French, mid 20th century)
Medium: Ink and watercolor on paper, unframed
Size: 8.75 x...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Felt Pen, Watercolor


