Die Knöchelspieler by Albert Anker (1864)

Painting of boys playing knucklebones on marble steps beside classical columns, with a bearded older man seated at right.

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Die Knöchelspieler, Albert Anker (1864), Musée gruérien. Via artnap.com

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Albert Anker's painting Die Knöchelspieler (1864), held by the Musée gruérien, shows a group of boys in a colonnaded setting playing a game with knucklebones on a marble step. An older bearded man sits at the right with his head resting on his hand, while other figures in white garments stand in the background beside an open view of the sea.

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Date

1864

Medium

Painting

Museum

Musée gruérien

License

Public domain