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Stuffed Creatures Part 4: Great Gotham Sale
(To reference previous posts focusing on Edward Gorey's three dimensional creatures and beanbag animals, type "stuffed creatures" into the search engine.)On June 30, 2021, Ashcroft and Moore Auctions...
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Mystery! Parody
The idea for this post came from an online chat group.The PBS Masterpiece Theater program Mystery! began in 1980 and continued into the 2000's before changing into a new format. By the late 80's the...
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Response Postcard Original Art
Edward Gorey received a fair amount of mail from admirers of his works looking for autographs and asking him with questions in the hopes of getting a personal reply by return post. Mr. Gorey felt an...
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Gorey Collectors Share
Collecting the works of Edward Gorey can be approached from multiple viewpoints. Pick a collecting category: books by Gorey, original artwork, prints, posters, periodicals, books illustrated by Gorey,...
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Auction News - Graham Gallery Cat
Doyle auction house in New York City offered an exceptional pen, ink & watercolor piece of original artwork by Edward Gorey. The colorful 3.5" x 4" image (paper size 8" x 10") features one of Mr....
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Goreyana's 13th Anniversary
2007/08 was a dark time for Edward Gorey collectors. The Gotham Book Mart, the mainline source not only for Gorey books, merchandise and original artwork, but also for information had closed...
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The Simpsons Go Gorey...Again
Every October, The Simpsons produces a Halloween themed program titled Treehouse of Terror that consists of several short horror story segments. This year the have channeled Edward Gorey for The...
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Voyage with a Vampire
The Edward Gorey Charitable Trust has been working on expanding their website and a new feature introduced this past week is a Gorey blog. Entries for the blog will be written by different authors on...
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Gorey Style
Vogue recognizes Edward Gorey's unique sense of style and his sartorial influences in this entertaining...
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Gorey Secrets
Gorey Secrets by Malcolm Whyte is a veritable treasure trove of behind the scenes information about the many inspirations and influences Edward Gorey drew upon to create his unique books....
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Mr. Earbrass Delivers Gifts
To celebrate our 42nd anniversary, my husband Bill Campbell once again has surprised me with another Mr. Earbrass toy that he created (to see last year's anniversary gift, Mr. Earbrass Plays Croquet...
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Sondheim Collects Gorey
While Edward Gorey sent signed postcards to fans who wrote to him, Stephen Sondheim answered his fan mail with concise personal letters. I am a Stephen Sondheim enthusiast, but it never occurred to me...
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Auction News - A New Record for Gorey Art at Auction
Swann Auction Galleries in New York City held their semiannual Illustration Art Auction on Thursday December 16th. The sale was memorable for the variety and quality of the artwork offered. It also set...
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Signals Unused Original Artwork
Beginning in 1992, Edward Gorey produced a series of ten limited edition prints that were sold exclusively through the Signals Catalog. Signals was the merchandise catalog for PBS Public Television...
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Edward Gorey's Doppelganger
While browsing on line, I ran across this unidentified vintage photo of a gentleman who looked more than vaguely familiar. It is not unusual to do a double take when browsing through old photos,...
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Andrew Alpern at Home
Renaissance man Andrew Alpern (Architect, Lawyer, Author, Publisher, Collector) is known to fans of Edward Gorey as the publisher of Mr. Gorey's 1980 F.M.R.A. as well as for his extensive Gorey...
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Jason Epstein
Jason Epstein; editor, publisher, and important longtime colleague of Edward Gorey, has died at age 93. Mr. Epstein began his career in publishing in 1950 at Doubleday and Company and in the early 50's...
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Happy Birthday Edward Gorey!
Celebrate the 97th Anniversary of Edward Gorey's birth by pulling out one of your favorite volumes and pausing to read and enjoy it.
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Join the Campaign!
The Edward Gorey Charitable Trust, in conjunction with The Edward Gorey House has begun a campaign to mark the 100th anniversary of Edward Gorey's birth with a United States Postage Stamp. To that end,...
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Auction News: The Happy Ending
Edward Gorey's original artwork for The Happy Ending sold at Doyle Auction House in New York City on March 22, 2022 for $20,160.00 (hammer price plus buyer's premium). This exceptional full color piece...
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