Montage (#458)

Charles Shaw, Montage (#458), ca. 1935-1950, painted paper tarot cards, mother-of pearl jetons, and painted wood snuff box mounted on silk, 19 ¹⁄₂ x 16 x 1 ⁷⁄₈ in. (49.5 x 40.5 x 4.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia and Phillip Frost, 1986.92.88

Artwork Details

Title: Montage (#458)
Artist: Charles Shaw
Date: ca. 1935-1950
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 19 ¹⁄₂ x 16 x 1 ⁷⁄₈ in. (49.5 x 40.5 x 4.8 cm.)
Credit Line: Gift of Patricia and Phillip Frost
Mediums: mother of pearl
silk
paper
wood
Mediums Description: painted paper tarot cards, mother-of pearl jetons, and painted wood snuff box mounted on silk
Subjects: Mythology — classical — Cupid
Recreation — sport and play — cards
Mythology — classical — Venus
Object Number: 1986.92.88
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.92.88