{"product_id":"edward-gorey-theatre-dance-c-1990s-signed-color-lithograph-359-2950-framed","title":"Edward Gorey - Theatre Dance, c. 1990s Signed Color Lithograph 359\/2950 Framed","description":"\u003cp\u003eA color lithograph on paper titled \"Theatre Dance\" by American artist and illustrator Edward Gorey. Hand signed and numbered 359\/2950 in the lower margin. Originally created for the Signals mail-order catalog, the composition depicts an elaborate theatrical stage framed by draped curtains, featuring dancers, musicians, animals, and eccentric figures engaged in various activities. The detailed illustration reflects Gorey's characteristic combination of Victorian-inspired imagery, surrealism, and dark humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvenance: From a private collection. Dimensions: 16.75\"h x 14.25\"w x 1\"d (framed). In very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdward Gorey (1925–2000) was an American author, illustrator, and costume designer recognized for his distinctive pen-and-ink drawings and illustrated books. A graduate of Harvard University, Gorey published more than 100 works, including The Gashlycrumb Tinies (1963) and The Doubtful Guest (1957). He received a Tony Award for Best Costume Design in 1978 for the Broadway production of Dracula and was nominated for Best Scenic Design. His illustrations appeared in publications including The New Yorker and The New York Times. His work is represented in museum and library collections, including the Harvard University Houghton Library, and his artistic legacy is preserved by the Edward Gorey House in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2745\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Shoppe Modern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68029409951994,"sku":"880065788870","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/1155\/2181\/files\/57_0ad1b2c1-0f1b-41a1-b750-8de37950a68e.jpg?v=1793387845","url":"https:\/\/leshoppemodern.com\/products\/edward-gorey-theatre-dance-c-1990s-signed-color-lithograph-359-2950-framed","provider":"Le Shoppe Modern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}