





Edward Gorey - Gothic Vampire Halloween Literary Illustrator
A quietly strange tribute to Edward Gorey — artist, author, cat lover, and master of elegant unease.
A small tribute to one of literature and illustration’s most wonderfully peculiar minds.
Edward Gorey created worlds where darkness and whimsy could sit together politely in the same room. His pen-and-ink illustrations, strange characters, theatrical sensibility, and quietly unsettling humour made him one of the most distinctive creative voices of the 20th century.
This collectible figure celebrates Gorey himself: wrapped in his memorable coat, with his beard, rings, and unmistakable eccentric presence. Depending on how you wish to display him, he can hold his cat, a sketchbook, or a skull — three little symbols that feel perfectly at home in Gorey’s world.
It is a figure for readers, illustrators, cat people, theatre lovers, and collectors who appreciate objects with personality. Gentle, odd, literary, and just a little mysterious, Edward Gorey feels ready to preside over a bookshelf, writing desk, or cabinet of curiosities.
Created as an official collaboration with the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust, this piece honours Gorey’s creative legacy and his lifelong affection for animals, especially cats and bats.
Key features / product details
- Character: Edward Gorey
- Collaboration: Edward Gorey / Collectable Cities
- Edition: First Edition
- Material: PVC / ABS
- Approx. size: 10–10.5 cm tall
- Packaging: Illustrated collector box
- Includes hand-numbered collector’s card
- Display options: cat, sketchbook, or skull accessory
- Designed in London
- Suitable for collectors of literary, artistic, and character-driven collectibles

