Trompe l'Oeil: A Full House with Chips, $2 and $5 Bills

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901, c. 1895

The image depicts a two-dollar bill, playing cards, and poker chips. The two-dollar bill is at the center, with playing cards like the Ace of Hearts and King of Diamonds below. Surrounding them are red, blue, and white poker chips. The color scheme includes green, earth tones of the bill, reds and blacks of cards, and bright poker chip colors. The bill is placed at an angle over the cards, with chips scattered around it.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901
Date
c. 1895
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor over graphite mounted on cardboard
Dimensions
21.5 × 36.7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a two-dollar bill, playing cards, and poker chips. The two-dollar bill is at the center, with playing cards like the Ace of Hearts and King of Diamonds below. Surrounding them are red, blue, and white poker chips. The color scheme includes green, earth tones of the bill, reds and blacks of cards, and bright poker chip colors. The bill is placed at an angle over the cards, with chips scattered around it.

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901