Scene design for Hamlet greeting the actors (players), Act III, scene 2, in Hamlet

Object detail

Media/Materials

Watercolor and pastel on paper

Measurements

sheet, 18 3/4 x 26 1/4in (47.6 x 66.7cm)

Credit line

Gift of Margaret Batts Tobin

Accession number

TL1988.1.258

Object type

Drawings and Watercolors

Department

Theatre Arts

Location

Not on view

Theatre production

Play by William Shakespeare. Produced by the Moscow Art Theatre, 1911.

Documentation

An Eye for the Stage; William J. Chiego, Jody Blake (American, b.1953); 2004; p. 34
The Essential Theatre; Oscar Brockett (b.1923, d.2010), Robert Ball; 2008; p. 166-67

Signature & date

Initialed at lower right: C
Inscribed at left margin: circa 1909 EGC

Docent information sheet

V:\Object Documentation\Theatre Arts\TL1988.1.258 Craig\The Essential Theatre 2008.pdf

Associated person

William Shakespeare (British, b.1564, d.1616)

Maker

Edward Gordon Craig (British, b.1872, d.1966)

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British European scene designs design Theatre Arts tragedies plays genres stylization Artistic Devices and Terms geometric actors performers People royalty heroes and villains groups blue Color

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