1930 (woodblock print)
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Woodblock print entitled, 'Night Sky', by Edward Gordon Craig, printed 1930. A vibrant image originally intended for the proposed Cranach Press Robinson Crusoe, which never came to fruition. It was used as an illustration on p.169 of the Cranach Press Hamlet.
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| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print |
| Brief description | Woodblock print entitled, 'Night Sky', by Edward Gordon Craig, printed 1930 |
| Physical description | Woodblock print entitled, 'Night Sky', by Edward Gordon Craig, printed 1930 |
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| Object history | This print, from Gordon Craig's personal archive, was acquired by the director and collector, Jason Buzas, from the family of Gordon Craig, via Craig's grandson, Tom. |
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| Summary | Woodblock print entitled, 'Night Sky', by Edward Gordon Craig, printed 1930. A vibrant image originally intended for the proposed Cranach Press Robinson Crusoe, which never came to fruition. It was used as an illustration on p.169 of the Cranach Press Hamlet. |
| Bibliographic reference | In my mind's eye : Edward Gordon Craig and Hamlet : an exhibition of prints & books, mainly from the personal archives of Gordon Craig and his family from the collection of Jason Buzas, London : Sophie Schneideman Rare Books, 2009 |
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| Accession number | S.1-2010 |
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| Record created | March 29, 2010 |
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