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The Court Rules

1927

Dwight Case Sturges

Associated Names

Dwight Case Sturges

Artist, American, 1874 - 1940

The image shows an intricate mesh of diagonal lines crisscrossing the scene. A figure resembling a man with glasses and facial features emerges amidst the lines. There is an open book in front of the figure, suggesting someone absorbed in reading or studying.

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching [cancellation proof]
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1943.3.8003

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65019492

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