26: ARTHUR KRAFT (1922-1977) GORMENGHAST SERIES WATERCOLORS

Arthur M. Kraft (Missouri, 1922-1977)

Two Arthur Kraft watercolors with gouache depicting imaginary architecture, shadowy figures, and dreamlike landscapes: visual interpretations of the fantasy series by British author Mervyn Peake about the inhabitants of Castle Gormenghast, a sprawling, decaying, Gothic structure in no particular geographic location real or imagined..

Two works on paper:

1. Outer Dwelling, unframed, signed lower right, titled lower left, sheet size of 15 x 22 inches.

2. Main Courtyard, Gormenghast. signed lower right and titled lower left. Image measures 11.75 x 16.75 with a frame size of 20.5 x 25.5 inches.
Measurements are included in the description.
Very good condition.
$600 - $900