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Sale 2574 | Lot 99
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Sale 2574 - Lot 99
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
EDWARD GOREY (1925-2000)
"An Exchange of Gifts." Cover illustration for The New York Review of Books, December 16, 1982 and likely holiday card design. Pen and ink on paper. 90x228 mm; 3 1/2x9 inches, image, on 7 1/4x11 1/2-inch sheet. Unsigned.
Provenance: Archives of the printer, Oliphant Press.
"An Exchange of Gifts." Cover illustration for The New York Review of Books, December 16, 1982 and likely holiday card design. Pen and ink on paper. 90x228 mm; 3 1/2x9 inches, image, on 7 1/4x11 1/2-inch sheet. Unsigned.
Provenance: Archives of the printer, Oliphant Press.
Condition:
Slight overall toning, strong ink and pen marking on paper surface, detail evident; few very minor and faint little stray ink marks. Verso blank but for some unever offsetting from unknown source, one area darker than the rest.
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