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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*, genre*

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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Charles Kennedy Burt, American, (1823–1892) Richard Caton Woodville, American, active Europe, (1825–1855) . The Card Players, 1850. From Gallery of American Art, No. 1. Etching and engraving on buff wove paper. plate : 292 x 357 mm (11.5 x 14.1 in.). Sheet : 367 x 470 mm (14.4 x 18.5 in.). DAC accession number 1994.13.2.5. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by John E. Andrus III (BA Wesleyan 1933), 1994. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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