109 - Edward Gordon CRAIG (1872–1966)

Edward Gordon CRAIG (1872–1966) A collection of documents in English, some annotated, including: -3 newspaper articles: one about his book "On the Art of Theater," one about Reinhardt's theater, and a third titled "Mr. Charles B. Cochran, a Permanent Big Circus. Free Trade Foreign Films." On the back, in Craig’s handwriting: “Cochran is a businessman only with a sense of adventure in his business. He worked with Reinhardt on (?) ‘The Miracle’.” -1 flyer marked “for private circulation only” describing the theater school that is about to open, along with a business card addressed to Jurgis Kasimirovitch BALTRUCHAITIS to inform him that it will open in the spring. “Share our happiness & when you want to come & share our work & all” -1 catalog of the exhibition of theater designs and models (including, among others, *Macbeth*) that took place at Leicester Square in London in September 1911. MC Provenance -Jurgis Kasimirovitch Baltruchaïtis (1873–1944), Lithuanian diplomat and poet. -Their son, Jurgis Jurgissovitch Baltruchaïtis (1903–1988), historian. -His wife, Hélène Baltruchaïtis (1908–2004), née Castel-Focillon, daughter of Henri Focillon (1881–1943). -Then by descent.