Subject
Playing Card
Playing Card is a subject in art. The gallery holds 91 works in this subject in art, including works by Georges de La Tour, John Haberle and Caravaggio.
A playing card is a piece of specially prepared card stock, heavy paper, thin cardboard, plastic-coated paper, cotton-paper blend, or thin plastic that is marked with distinguishing motifs. Often the front (face) and back of each card has a finish to make handling easier.
Key artists
Works
A Bachelor's Drawer
Ill-Matched Lovers
The Card Players
The Strong Family
The Card Party
Card Players in a Drawing Room
Girl Building a House of Cards
The Card Players
Vanitas still life
Boy with a House of Cards
Peasants playing cards
The Bivouac
Bridge over the Madrid Canal
The foolish virgins and the wise virgins
Un baile junto a un puente del canal del Manzanares
Monkeys smoking and drinking
The Guard-Room
A Clean Sweep
Peasants in a Tavern
The Prodigal Son
The Card Players in an Interior
Card Players
Un estudiante de Salamanca siglo XVIII
Portrait of Zygmunt Krasiński as a child
Glass and Playing Cards
Still Life with a Stoneware Jar and a Brazier
Monkeys in a Tavern
Un fanfarrón
Smokers and Drinkers
Perejon, the Buffoon of the Count of Benavente and of the Grand Duke of Alba
Portrait of Francisco Lezcano
The card game on the cradle: allegory
Card-Playing Soldiers
The Empty Glass
Soldiers playing Cards
The Cardsharps
The Card Players
Riña de muchachos
Still Life with Smoking Paraphernalia
Cardsharps and Fortune Teller
Card Players
Card Players
Les Tours de Cartes
Card players
Playing cards
The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs
The Cardsharps
Card Players in Elgersburg
Les Tours de Cartes
Trompe l'Oeil: A Full House with Chips and a $5 Bill
Card Players
Large Pendant, Winged Fantasy Creature Holding Two Snakes
The Last Supper
Large Pendant, Charity Standing at Centre
Quand le crime ne donne pas
Ornament
Large Pendant, Justice Standing at Centre
Design for a Turtle-Shaped Pendant
Beheading of Saint Catherine
Liblich singen wir avs der Mass den Tenor discant Alt und Bass
Brooch with Table-Stones, Winged Dragons at Top, and Griffins at Bottom
Large Pendant, Prudence Standing at Centre
Ornament
Ornament
Large Pendant, Lower Left and Right Two Winged "Devils" Sitting on Pedestals
Brooch with Fantasy Creatures Blowing Horns at Top and Winged Griffins at Bottom
Large Pendant, Strength Standing at Centre
The Card Players
Large Pendant, Hope Standing at Centre
Title Page: Large Pendant
Ornament
Ornament
The Bezique Game
Hearts are Trumps
Trișorii
Drona
Untitled
The Card Game on the Cradle: Allegory
Woman and Man Playing Cards (verso)
Card Players
Untitled
Untitled
Lame Love
"The King of Hearts" No.25
H Beard Print Collection
Untitled
Untitled
Untitled
Untitled
Untitled
Untitled
Frequently asked questions
What is Playing Card?
Playing Card is a subject in art. A playing card is a piece of specially prepared card stock, heavy paper, thin cardboard, plastic-coated paper, cotton-paper blend, or thin plastic that is marked with distinguishing motifs.
How many Playing Card works does Artifact World Gallery have?
Artifact World Gallery holds 91 public-domain Playing Card works, all free to view and download.
Who are the key Playing Card artists?
Key Playing Card artists in the collection include Georges de La Tour, John Haberle and Caravaggio.
Where can I see Playing Card works?
Playing Card works in the collection are held by National Gallery of Art, Museo del Prado and Museum of Modern Art.