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Miss Ellen Terry as Ophelia

Woodcut
c.1890-c.1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting Ellen Terry in the role of Ophelia.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss Ellen Terry as Ophelia (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Woodcut with letterpress
Brief description
Print showing Ellen Terry in the role of Ophelia. Woodcut by Edward Gordon Craig, 1898.
Physical description
Print depicting Ellen Terry in the role of Ophelia.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.8cm
  • Width: 15.9cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
'E. G. C.' (With title in letterpress and)
Credit line
Given by Mr James Laver CBE
Historical context
Dame Ellen Terry was the mother of the artist.
Subjects depicted
Literary reference<i>Hamlet</i> by William Shakespeare
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.962-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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