Own a piece of the Gothic mystery that shaped Irish illustration forever.
Harry Clarke's Spritely Grisette, 1923
This stunning illustration captures a mischievous female figure rendered in Clarke's signature intricate linework, brimming with movement and shadow. Created for his celebrated 1923 edition of Edgar Allan Poe's tales, the work showcases the Dublin artist at the height of his imaginative powers. Bring home the Gothic elegance that made Clarke Ireland's master of the macabre.
About the Artist
Harry Clarke (1889–1931) was Dublin's most celebrated illustrator, a visionary who transformed Irish art with his meticulous pen technique and theatrical imagination. Self-taught in many ways, he built an international reputation illustrating Poe, Dante, and fairy tales. His work bridged Victorian detail with modernist edge, making him a legend among artists and collectors worldwide. Clarke died at just 41, leaving behind a legacy that still captivates.
Why This Print?
The original illustrations reside in the Harry Clarke Archive, treasured as masterworks of Irish graphic art
This 1923 Poe series represents Clarke's most celebrated work—his linework became the standard others aspired to
A direct connection to Dublin's golden age of illustration, when our city led Europe's artistic imagination
Collector's Edition Quality
Archival giclee inks — gallery-grade, fade-resistant, built to last a lifetime
Heavyweight museum paper — off-white, uncoated, with exceptional colour depth
FSC-certified frames — oak, ash or black hardwood, ready to hang
Colour-verified against the original for accuracy
30-day quality guarantee
Shipping
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