Artwork
Fragmentary Playing Card
Fragmentary Playing Card is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It is held in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Fragmentary Playing Card is a painting depicting a worn and damaged fragment of a playing card. The artwork's aged appearance is evident in its torn and fragmented state.
Subject & Meaning
The painting features a central black shape with a white border and 'X' mark, set against a light brown background with red and black markings. The composition and color create a sense of depth and texture, drawing attention to the central shape.
Technique & Style
The use of color and composition in Fragmentary Playing Card generates a textured effect, with the red and black markings adding visual interest against the neutral background.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
