Salle de jeu (Gambling Room)
1914
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1914
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This sketch shows a dimly lit room where five men are crowded around a table. One man in a top hat leans over a woman holding cards, while the others watch closely. The scene looks hurried, with dark clothes and smudged lines making it feel tense. The artist used quick, rough strokes to show movement and mood instead of details. This style makes the scene feel alive, like you’re catching a moment of luck—or bad luck. Next, check out lithography to see how this print was made.
