Hamlet
Costume Design
1944 (made)
1944 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Costume design by Leslie Hurry for Claudius in Hamlet, 1944
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Hamlet (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Ink, gouache and crayon on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design by Leslie Hurry for Claudius in Hamlet, 1944 |
| Marks and inscriptions | '?Crowned man / ?Claudius' (Textual information. Reverse, upper right hand corner.) |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of The Linbury Trust |
| Object history | Associated production: Hamlet. Playwright: William Shakespeare. Designer: Leslie Hurry. Directors: Tyrone Guthrie, Michael Benthall. Actor: Basil Sydney. Performing company: Old Vic Theatre Company. New Theatre, London, 11.2.1944. Performance category: Drama. Basil Sydney played the role of Claudius in this production. |
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| Accession number | S.1050-1995 |
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| Record created | October 7, 2010 |
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