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Edward St. John Gorey (February 22, 1925 – April 15, 2000) was an American writer, Tony Award-winning costume designer, and artist, noted for his own illustrated books as well as cover art and illustration for books by other writers.
Apr 13, 2018 · Edward Gorey’s Illustrated Covers for Literary Classics ‹ Literary Hub. Spooky Treatments of Kafka, Dickens, Conrad, and More. By Emily Temple. April 13, 2018. Between 1953 and 1960, before he was a household name as the master of the cutely macabre, Edward Gorey worked as a book designer and illustrator for Doubleday Anchor.
The House is open for our 2024 Season. Plan your visit here. Saving the world since 2002, one little drawing at a time. The Edward Gorey House celebrates and preserves the life and works of Edward Gorey, an American author, illustrator, playwright, set and costume designer.
Dec 3, 2018 · The careful hatching and cross-hatching of Gorey’s illustrations were his answer to that—the shadows inside the sunny hedge. Illustration by Edward Gorey / Courtesy the Edward Gorey...
Plain & Coloured Drawings by Edward Gorey, 1974 Edward Gorey; Brochure for The Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1968 Edward Gorey; Untitled (Envelope Decorated with Figures on a Yellow Background), 1948 Edward Gorey; An Exhibition, 1965 Edward Gorey; Christmas Card with Robot and Female Prisoner, n.d. Edward Gorey; Goodbye, Little Yellow Bird ...
Jun 28, 2020 · Later, he made cover illustrations and interior artwork for John Bellairs. His works are characterized by black humor and dark atmospheres, telling a series of dreamlike and surreal Gothic stories. Gorey classified his style as “literary nonsense”, a genre made famous by artists such as Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear.
Jan 4, 2019 · His illustrations — particularly for children’s books — were widely celebrated, though often misunderstood. Below we revisit some of Gorey’s work that placed him on The New York Times Book...
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