Mar 21, 2017 - Sale 2440

Sale 2440 - Lot 95

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
EDWARD GOREY.
"My Mother's House and The Vagabond." Cover illustration for the paperback edition of the book by [Sidonie-Gabrielle] Colette (New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1955). Pen and ink with correction fluid on paper. 235x165 mm; 9 1/4x6 1/2 inches. Not signed, but with Gorey's registration marks and measurements in margins. Mounted to floating window matte. Provenance: Ex-Collection P. Matthew Monahan of Gotham Book Mart to present owner; exhibited at The Edward Gorey House in 2010.