Craig, Edward Gordon 1872-1966 :[Pyramid] / C. 1906

Date
1906
By
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966
Reference
A-015-057
Description

A pyramid in the left background, a tall structure to the right, two figures negotiating a river in the foreground.

Artist also known as Edward Gordon-Craig; was the son of the actress Ellen Terry. Removed in March 1987 from: Craig, Edward Gordon. Woodcuts and some words. London ; Dent 1924. (q761 G CRA 1938, Acc. 53122). Was loose in the front of the volume.

Printing date 1906 and pencilled dated and initials EGC 1923 suggest that the artist recorded the view in 1906 during a trip to Egypt and made the print in 1923.

Inscriptions: bottom left - Signature: EGC 1923, in pencil below image. "State 2. Only 75 copies printed. Copy 11"

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Woodcut on Japanese paper ; image 56 x 57 mm on sheet 170 x 130 mm

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Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Woodcuts, Woodcut on Japanese paper ; image 56 x 57 mm on sheet 170 x 130 mm
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