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Untitled (Envelope Decorated with Pieta and Face)

A work made of pen and blue ink, with pink colored pencil, on envelope, with postage stamp.

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  • A work made of pen and blue ink, with pink colored pencil, on envelope, with postage stamp.

Date:

1947

Artist:

Edward Gorey
American, 1925-2000

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Edward Gorey

Title

Untitled (Envelope Decorated with Pieta and Face)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1947

Medium

Pen and blue ink, with pink colored pencil, on envelope, with postage stamp

Dimensions

10.5 × 24.3 cm (4 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Sylvia Sights

Reference Number

2009.959

Extended information about this artwork

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