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The Card Players


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The Card Players

1850
19th century
292 x 357 mm (11.5 x 14.1 in.)

Charles Kennedy Burt, American, (1823–1892)
After Richard Caton Woodville, American, active Europe, (1825–1855)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching and engraving on buff wove paper
Print impression quality: Good
Series: from Gallery of American Art, No. 1
Edition: From the American Art-Union’s “Gallery of American Art, No. 1”. Printed by J. Dalton; published by American Art-Union, 497 Broadway, New York
Marks: Inscribed in plate, lower right: “Engraved by Charles Burt”; inscribed in plate along lower edge: “Southern District of NY ©1851 by American Art-Union”
Bibliography: Mann, American Art-Union (1977), p. 65.
Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by John E. Andrus III (BA Wesleyan 1933), 1994
Accession Number: 1994.13.2.5

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  • African American history
  • American Studies
  • games - Use for forms of competitive play, usually involving an element of strategy, especially to interfere with an opponent's play; may or may not require physical skill. [June 1995 related term added. March 1993 scope note added; related term added; descriptor moved. May 1991 alternate term added.]
  • genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]

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  • plate Dimensions: 292 x 357 mm (11.5 x 14.1 in.)

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