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Edward Gordon Craig
Signed art deco woodcut, by Edward Gordon Craig 'Army of Fortinbras'

$605.92
£450
€530.65
CA$839.42
A$941.47
CHF 493.03
MX$11,439.77
NOK 6,260.69
SEK 5,935.58
DKK 3,961

About the Item

Edward Gordon Craig (British, 1872 – 1966) Army of Fortinbras Woodcut Signed with monogram (lower right) 4.3/4 x 8.1/4 in. (12 x 20.8cm.) A beautiful and simple Art Deco woodcut print by the British actor, director, scenic designer and accomplished woodcut artist Edward Gordon Craig of the 'Army of Fortinbras' in monochrome colours.
  • Creator:
    Edward Gordon Craig (1872 - 1966, British)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Overall good order with only minimal markings, in a cream mount behind glass. In a giltwood frame with simple motifs to slip edge.
  • Gallery Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU540315039902

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