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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Graveyard Chess I
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Graveyard Chess I

Artist Thomas Handforth (American, 1897 - 1948)
Date1928
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensionssheet: 15 x 11 3/8 in. (38.1 x 28.9 cm)
image: 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (14.6 x 12.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Merle C. Shera
Object number1988.4.5
Collections
DescriptionTwo figures (young men in Arabic dress) playing chess. Arch of brick, falling apart, plants etc. growing out of it, a sheep lying down on top of it; Islamic tops of buildings in distance.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1927
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1933
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1928
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1925
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1930
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1927
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Thomas Handforth
1927
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Joseph Leboit
1936-1943