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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.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
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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...
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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 ...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Board, Watercolor, Ink, 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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2010s Minimalist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Emulsion, Watercolor, Lithograph
French Village Street Scene Ink Wash Architectural Drawing Bernard Labbe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Village Street Scene Ink Wash Architectural Drawing Bernard Labbe
Artist: Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century)
Medium: Ink and wash on artists paper, unframed
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Felt Pen
Untitled Oversize print 40x40 inches Limited Edition
Located in London, GB
Untitled
after Paul Klee, 1879 – 1940
Original work : Klee, Paul; Swiss artist; 1879–1940. Untitled. Drawing, 1914. Watercolour on paper mounted on cardboard, 15.6 × 15.6 cm. Inv. ...
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1910s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
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...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Archival Paper
