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What a Beastly Party! by Edward Gorey — VisualArtsDB

What a Beastly Party!

What a Beastly Party!

1945–2000

Medium: Pen and black ink, with cut and pasted paper elements, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 19.3 × 15.5 cm (7 5/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
Genre: pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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21st Centurypen and ink drawingsprints and drawingpaperpaper (fiber product)

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