El Juego (The Game)

Name/Title

El Juego (The Game)

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 239.4

Description

This scene has abstract shapes implying to be figure. There are colors of gray, tan, red and black creating shadow and outline. There are two figures playing implied chess with the red and black checker print.

Type of Print

Linoleum engraving, Linocut

Artwork Details

Medium

ink

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Enrique Climent

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Ediciones Levante

Date made

circa 1951

Dimensions

Height

19-1/2 in

Width

15-1/4 in

Color

Red, Black, Gray, Tan

Provenance

Notes

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries.