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EDWARD GOREY.
“National Post Card Week May 4-10, 1986.”Watercolor, pen and ink on paper. 120x148
mm; 4
3
/
4
x5
3
/
4
inches, image, on 143x195 mm; 5
5
/
8
x7
3
/
4
inch sheet. Initialed by Gorey on
small fragment attached to lower right corner of image. Gotham Book Mart authentication
sticker on verso. 1986.A copy of the printed postcard is included.
[3,000/4,000]
Gorey, a postcard collector himself, created this series for Gotham Book Mart to celebrate the May
annual International Post Card Bourse in NewYork City.The cards announced the annual exhibition
of post cards at the gallery and invited recipients to a cocktail party to mark the opening.
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EDWARD GOREY.
“National Post Card Week May 5-11, 1991.”Watercolor, pen and ink on paper. 120x148
mm; 4
3
/
4
x5
3
/
4
inches, image, on 155x195 mm; 6
1
/
4
x7
3
/
4
inch sheet. Initialed by Gorey in
image, lower right corner. 1986.A copy of the printed postcard is included.
[3,000/4,000]