Design for the stage setting of the ghost scene in Hamlet
Theatre Design
1912 (drawn)
1912 (drawn)
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Pencil and wash drawing for a set design at the Moscow Art Theatre of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', the ghost scene, showing the artist's innovation of screens. Inscribed in ball-point pen, '1 of 10,000 changes - of scene screens'.
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Title | Design for the stage setting of the ghost scene in Hamlet (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil and wash drawing |
Brief description | Design for Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', by Edward Gordon Craig, produced by Constantin Stanislavsky at the Moscow Art Theatre, 8 January 1912. |
Physical description | Pencil and wash drawing for a set design at the Moscow Art Theatre of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', the ghost scene, showing the artist's innovation of screens. Inscribed in ball-point pen, '1 of 10,000 changes - of scene screens'. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr Edward Craig |
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Associated object | E.2981-1934 (Model) |
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Accession number | E.25-1971 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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