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Checker Table, 1936. Creator: Nicholas Gorid
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Checker Table, 1936. Creator: Nicholas Gorid
Checker Table, 1936
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Board Game Checkers Chequers Chess Draughts Game Gorid Nicholas Nicholas Gorid Pedestal Base Tables Pastime
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This print showcases the "Checker Table, 1936" created by Nicholas Gorid. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this close-up shot, revealing the intricate design and craftsmanship of this vintage piece. The table, a true representation of American art from the 1930s, exudes an old-fashioned charm that transports us back to a simpler time. Its wooden construction and pedestal base exude elegance and durability, while its pencil drawing and watercolor colored pencil accents add a touch of whimsy. Gorid's creation not only serves as functional furniture but also doubles as a platform for leisurely board games. The checkerboard pattern on the tabletop invites players to engage in friendly matches of checkers or draughts, showcasing how art can seamlessly blend with everyday pastimes. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this heritage artwork holds significant historical value within America's artistic landscape. It stands as an index of American design during the 20th century—a testament to Gorid's skillful execution and his contribution to shaping cultural aesthetics. As we admire this photograph print, we are reminded of the enduring appeal of classic games like chess and checkers—games that have transcended time and continue to captivate people across generations. This image encapsulates both nostalgia for bygone eras and appreciation for timeless creativity—an exquisite fusion captured through Gorid's masterful use of color, concept, and composition.
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