The Game of Solitaire

Walter Shirlaw

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909). The Game of Solitaire, 1879. Graphite on paper mounted to backing paper, Sheet: 6 11/16 x 10 5/16 in. (17 x 26.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Virginia Gerson, 44.41. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

The Game of Solitaire

Date

1879

Medium

Graphite on paper mounted to backing paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 6 11/16 x 10 5/16 in. (17 x 26.2 cm)

Signatures

Signed in graphite lower left: "W Shirlaw / 1879" [W S in monogram]

Credit Line

Gift of Virginia Gerson

Accession Number

44.41

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