Seven of Hearts
Object Details
- Designer
- E. Le Tellier, French, active late 19th century
- Printer
- Belin, France
- Manufacturer
- B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Seven of Hearts playing card from a pack of transformation playing cards. Vertically, a figural scene with various people depicted in outline, a red heart incorporated into their physique, each in different ways. At lower left, a man and woman dancing. At upper left, a man with a beverage tank on his back pours a drink for a seated man. At upper right, a man plays the violin. At lower right, a dancing couple, the man smoking, the woman with an angry expression.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1955-78-14-17
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- toys & games
- Object Name
- Playing card
- Type
- Playing card
- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.4 × 7.1 cm (4 1/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Paris, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1955-78-14-17
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48526f45d-da0d-402e-a209-a089c2e2e23c
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