Alexander Calder Playing Cards

Closed, opens at 10amIndependent shop in Belltown

Available from SAM Shop/Info when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Alexander Calder Playing Cards, Limited Edition by Art of Play Each letter, number, and suit (spade, heart, club, and diamond) was carefully clipped from a series of over forty vivid gouache paintings from the 1970s known as the Card Player series. In these works, Calder depicts sharply dressed poker players around a card table, reviewing their hands and placing bets; oversized depictions of the cards in play float within the compositions. Almost 100 unique playing cards are illustrated, with va