Jun 13, 2017 - Sale 2451

Sale 2451 - Lot 236

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
GOREY, EDWARD. Insect on Unicycle. Etching. 127x51 mm; 5x2 inches, image, on 14x12-inch sheet. Signed by Gorey and numbered 110/120 in pencil, lower margin. Image slightly toned from matte exposure but a strong impression. [Zurich: Diogenes Verlag, 1975]

Additional Details

One of six etchings created by Gorey and distributed by Diogenes Verlag in 1975; each consisted of 120 Arabic-numbered, and 20 Roman-numbered copies, all signed by Gorey, and were sold individually though they are considered a set. The other titles in the series were Malocclusion, Girl with Gymnasium Friend, Baby Transported, Woman Beneath Rolling Elephant, and Baby Seated Under Rolling Elephant. See Goreyanablogspot April 4, 2011.