Currier & Ives

Draw Poker - Getting em lively. "Three of a kind beat two pair." Altkolorierte Lithographie v. Currier & Ives. New York, Currier & Ives 1886, 25 x 34 cm Gale Research, no. 1758.- The late nineteenth-century Darktown prints by Currier & Ives depict racist stereotypes that are offensive and disturbing. This print depicts caricatured Black (African American) men in an interior. Three uniformed policemen break up a four-man poker game. # Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series.- Currier & Ives made the famous American lithographs marked with their name from 1857 to 1907.- Beautiful contemporary handcolored lithograph; slightly browned. (Kartenspiel, caricature, Card player, pokerplayer)

Bestellnummer:S9594

EUR 450,00 / Bestellen

Currier & Ives

Draw Poker - Laying for em sharp. "See you, and go three better". Altkolorierte Lithographie v. Currier & Ives. New York, Currier & Ives 1886, 25 x 34 cm. Gale Research, no. 1759 - Peters 288.- The late nineteenth-century Darktown prints by Currier & Ives depict racist stereotypes that are offensive and disturbing. This print depicts caricatured Black (African American) men in an interior. At right, three blue-uniformed policemen look around the door to spy on a four-man poker game in progress; the policeman on the bottom extends his left arm holding a baton. In the room, seated at a low table in front of a window, three men respond to a fourth man who his showing his cards. He is the source of the spoken caption imprinted below.# Caricature issued as part of the "Darktown comics" series.- Currier & Ives made the famous American lithographs marked with their name from 1857 to 1907.- Beautiful contemporary handcolored lithograph; slightly browned. (Kartenspiel, caricature, Card player, pokerplayer)

Bestellnummer:S9593

EUR 450,00 / Bestellen