Ten 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
- Ten of Hearts playing card from a pack of transformation playing cards. Vertically, eight figures depicted in bust view arranged in pairs, red hearts integrated into their faces, chests, and arms. At upper left, two gentlemen facing each other. At lower left, a man and woman facing away from each other. At upper right, two gentleman arguing, one sticking out his tongue. At lower right, an amorous couple.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1955-78-14-20
- 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_1955-78-14-20
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44d9ed306-63fd-4a29-a34e-b79a0a88b264
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