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Woodcut entitled More Than Kin Less Than Kind, by Edward Gordon Craig, showing figures displaced in an L-shape formation. Represents the first Court Scene in Hamlet. Appears on p.12 of the Cranach Press Hamlet.

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Materials and techniques
Woodcut
Brief description
Woodcut entitled, 'More Than Kin Less Than Kind', by Edward Gordon Craig
Physical description
Woodcut entitled, 'More Than Kin Less Than Kind', by Edward Gordon Craig, showing figures displaced in an L-shape formation. Represents the first Court Scene in 'Hamlet'. Appears on p.12 of the Cranach Press 'Hamlet'.
Dimensions
  • Mount width: 28.2cm
  • Mount height: 37.9cm
  • Printed surface at widest point width: 18.6cm
  • Printed surface at highest point height: 24.8cm
Printed surface is L-shaped
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.
Literary referenceHamlet
Summary
Woodcut entitled More Than Kin Less Than Kind, by Edward Gordon Craig, showing figures displaced in an L-shape formation. Represents the first Court Scene in Hamlet. Appears on p.12 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
Other number
19/25 - Limited Edition Number
Collection
Accession number
S.2-2010

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Record createdMarch 29, 2010
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