Edward Gorey: The First British Exhibition -

(London: Francis Kyle Gallery, 1979. (Gorey, Edward). Exhibition poster, signed by Edward Gorey. An advertisement for Gorey's first foray into the British art gallery scene, taking place at Francis Kyle Gallery in London from February 20 to March 23, 1979. Adorning the poster are two of Gorey's signature bearded men in fur coats, and a small dog. At the center is an image from Gorey's The Other Statue, showing a man in white and a woman in black with statuesque hair dancing among drapes. The lowermost block of text announces that the exhibition will coincide with the publication of The Broken Spoke and The Fantod Works. Minor creasing and faint soiling to edges, else near fine. (19 7/8 by 15 7/8 in.; 505x403 mm).