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View of Trafalgar Square

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Edward Gordon Craig
1872-1966

View of Trafalgar Square

1912
11 x 15 5/8 inches (280 x 398 mm)
Black crayon, with yellow watercolor, on pink paper; mounted.
1982.75:191

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by the artist on mount, in pen and black ink at lower left, "to Howard de Walden this view of Trafalgar Square-instead of words.-from Gordon Craig. February 20, 1913-a date the English Theatre / will remember"; signed on drawing in pencil with initials and dated at lower left, "EGC 1912"; inscribed in pencil at upper right, "Dark* / Faint Grey* / on the yellow [illegible]"; at lower right, "all greenish [?] / yellow lights / [illegible]".
Classification
Century Drawings