The following biography has excerpts from the obituary of the artist published in the The New York Times, 10/16/2000:. By MEL GUSSOW. After Edward Gorey died in April, Andreas Brown, one of the... Read full biography
The following biography has excerpts from the obituary of the artist published in the The New York Times, 10/16/2000:. By MEL GUSSOW. After Edward Gorey died in April, Andreas Brown, one of the executors of his estate, visited Gorey's 200-year-old 15-room house in Yarmouth Port, Mass. Mr. Brown... Read full biography
The following biography has excerpts from the obituary of the artist published in the The New York Times, 10/16/2000:. By MEL GUSSOW. After Edward Gorey died in April, Andreas Brown, one of the executors of his estate, visited Gorey's 200-year-old 15-room house in Yarmouth Port, Mass. Mr. Brown began searching through closets, crannies in Gorey's words, "beneath the floor, behind the door" and possibly up the chimney. Amid the cosmic disarray, he discovered hundreds of stories and sketches,... Read full biography
The following biography has excerpts from the obituary of the artist published in the The New York Times, 10/16/2000:. By MEL GUSSOW. After Edward Gorey died in April, Andreas Brown, one of the executors of his estate, visited Gorey's 200-year-old 15-room house in Yarmouth Port, Mass. Mr. Brown began searching through closets, crannies in Gorey's words, "beneath the floor, behind the door" and possibly up the chimney. Amid the cosmic disarray, he discovered hundreds of stories and sketches, some finished, some unfinished, left behind by this grand master of the macabre. This is, Mr. Brown said, a trove of Goreyiana, with ample material for many future books and for plays based on his work. On one trip to the Gorey house, he was accompanied... Read full biography
The following biography has excerpts from the obituary of the artist published in the The New York Times, 10/16/2000:. By MEL GUSSOW. After Edward Gorey died in April, Andreas Brown, one of the executors of his estate, visited Gorey's 200-year-old 15-room house in Yarmouth Port, Mass. Mr. Brown began searching through closets, crannies in Gorey's words, "beneath the floor, behind the door" and possibly up the chimney. Amid the cosmic disarray, he discovered hundreds of stories and sketches, some finished, some unfinished, left behind by this grand master of the macabre. This is, Mr. Brown said, a trove of Goreyiana, with ample material for many future books and for plays based on his work. On one trip to the Gorey house, he was accompanied by Kevin McDermott, a producer and actor who has been involved in several theatrical anthologies of Gorey's wor... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (7)
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All the Art That's Fit to Print (And Some That Wasn't): Inside The New York Times Op-Ed Page
2012
Kraus, Jerelle
280 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001
Reed, Walt
452 pages (color)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers