Two Builders Playing Chess

Accession Number
2000/2.124

Title
Two Builders Playing Chess

Artist(s)
Jacob Lawrence

Object Creation Date
1996

Medium & Support
soft ground etching and aquatint on paper

Dimensions
19 15/16 x 25 1/8 in. (50.5 x 63.8 cm);22 1/16 x 28 1/8 in. (56 x 71.4 cm);10 15/16 x 16 15/16 in. (27.7 x 43 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Figures
chairs (furniture forms)
chess
seated
table
tools

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