The Chess Game

Abstract painting depicting two figures playing chess in turquoise, blue, and ochre.

On original plaque:

Carl E. Schwartz
THE CHESS GAME
In Memory of Harry and Betty Krawitz

Originally from Detroit, Carl E. Schwartz (1935-2015) studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago. He taught figure drawing and painting at the North Shore Art League for nearly thirty years. His work is in numerous private, corporate, and museum collections. The Library owns three other works by Schwartz, “Iron Mountain, Michigan No.3,” “The Village: Sandburg,” and “Sculptress Kay Hoffman.”

This artwork is not currently on display.

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20 1/4 x 32 in.