ID: 700009581 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009581	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Pool Parlor (drawing (visual work); Lawrence, Jacob (American painter, 1917-2000); 1942; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 42.167)

Note: Illustrates a lively and vibrant scene of men playing billiards in a pool hall. This artwork won a prize in "The Artists for Victory" competition.

Titles:

Pool Parlor (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1942

Creator Display:

Lawrence, Jacob (American painter, 1917-2000) [preferred]

draftsman Lawrence, Jacob (American painter, 1917-2000) [500027690]

Locations:

Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 42.167

Credit Line: Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1942

Display Materials: watercolor and gouache on paper

	watercolor (paint) [300015045]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)

	gouache (paint) [300070114]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

Dimensions: 79.1 x 58.1 cm

Cultures:

American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Harlem Renaissance [300121558] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American, African American)

General Subject:

games and sports (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	pool hall [300007213]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, recreation structures, entertainment buildings) (AAT)

	African American [300018125]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American) (AAT)

	pool (table game) [300419429]
	.....(Activities Facet, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name), physical activities, <physical activities by specific context>, <public and interactive activities>, games, table games, billiards (group of games)) (AAT)

Creation Number: 42.167

Copyright: Reproduction: © 2015 The Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Provenance: the artist, New York (sold in 1942 to MMA)

Inscriptions: Signed and dated (lower right): J. Lawrence 42

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Pool Parlor	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) "Pool Parlor," accessed 24 October 2018

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) "Pool Parlor," accessed 24 October 2018