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Rogers Group Sculpture - Checkers Players

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-35621

Description

Two men playing checkers, on bench, man at left laughing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sculpture (visual work)
painting (coating)
plaster
Sculpture
Sculpture

Inscription

Impressed on front, center, on top of base: ""John Rogers/ New York/ 1860"" On front side: ""Checker Players""

Maker

Rogers, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

8 x 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1933.358

Places

New York state (United States)

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