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Edward Gorey

Discover the brilliantly esoteric mind of Edward Gorey through a treasure trove of products inspired by and featuring his distinctive and whimsical style. Enjoy the challenge and charm of Edward Gorey puzzles as you piece together his enigmatic artworks. Get lost in his darkly humorous adventures with our selection of books and calendars, or delight your friends and family with charming notecards and gifts.
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Edward Gorey: Tiny Creature Notecard

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Edward Gorey: Summer Seaside Holiday Notecard

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Edward Gorey: Mélange Funeste Notecard

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Edward Gorey: Mélange Funeste Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Ballet in a Nutshell Notecard

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Edward Gorey: Print or Perish Notecard_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: Print or Perish Notecard

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Edward Gorey: Haunted America Postcard

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Edward Gorey: I Trust That You Are Pleased Birthday Card_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: I Trust That You Are Pleased Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Sam and Emma Notecard

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Edward Gorey: The Lost Lions Birthday Card_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: The Lost Lions Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Sam and Emma Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Cat Juggling Cookies Birthday Card_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: Cat Juggling Cookies Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Pleased to See Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Frawgge Mfrg. Co. Birthday Card

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Edward Gorey: Twelve Lords a’Leaping Notecard_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: Twelve Lords a’Leaping Notecard

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Edward Gorey: The Pedalling Palludinis Postcard_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: The Pedalling Palludinis Postcard

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Edward Gorey: The Evil Garden Postcard_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: The Evil Garden Postcard

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Edward Gorey: The Blancmange Tragedy Postcard_Front_Flat

Edward Gorey: The Blancmange Tragedy Postcard

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Edward Gorey: The Pincushion Affair Postcard

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Edward Gorey: The Toastrack Enigma Postcard

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Edward Gorey: The Toothpaste Murder Postcard

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Edward Gorey: Eccentric Master of Whimsy



Edward St. John Gorey (1925-2000) was a uniquely talented American artist and writer known for his distinctive creations that left an indelible mark on the world of literature and illustration. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Gorey's life and work were characterized by a penchant for the whimsical and macabre.



Gorey's artistic journey began at the Harvard University Press, where he worked as an illustrator and designer. It was during this time that he honed his skills and developed his signature style, characterized by intricate crosshatching, Victorian-inspired clothing, and a sense of dark humor. His work drew inspiration from a wide range of sources, including Gothic literature, silent films, and the absurdity of everyday life.



One of Gorey's most notable contributions to the world of literature was his creation of wordless books, a genre that he helped revive and popularize. These books, such as "The Unstrung Harp" and "The Gashlycrumb Tinies," featured intricate illustrations that told whimsical and often darkly humorous stories without the need for written text.



Gorey's love for the absurd and the whimsical also found expression in his other works, including stage designs for theater productions and numerous illustrations for book covers, including the iconic cover for the paperback edition of T.S. Eliot's "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats," which later inspired the Broadway musical "Cats."



His reclusive lifestyle only added to his mystique. Gorey was known for his distinctive appearance, often seen wearing fur coats, sneakers, and his signature fur-covered sneakers. He lived in a historic house on Cape Cod filled with a vast collection of curious and eclectic objects, which served as a testament to his quirky personality and interests.



Edward Gorey's legacy continues to captivate and inspire artists, writers, and admirers. His contributions to literature and art have left an enduring mark, blending the humorous and the eerie, the whimsical and the macabre, in a way that remains as enchanting and enigmatic as the man himself. His work continues to be celebrated for its ability to transport readers and viewers into a world of peculiar wonder, making Edward Gorey an artist truly like no other.