A hand holds two ace cards close to the chest in razor-sharp monochrome, the ace-of-clubs and selective-red ace-of-hearts caught in dramatic chiaroscuro on a velvet-black field. Playing Cards is still-life photography in selective-color register — pocket aces caught in poker-noir intimacy.

Behind tempered glass, the silver-and-crimson palette keeps its high-contrast punch and the card detail holds its crisp graphic line, the polished surface giving the still-life cinematic depth.

A natural fit for rooms that welcome moody, masculine palette — a man-cave with poker mood, a study with executive presence, a games room with statement focal point. For poker-art lovers, selective-color collectors, and anyone drawn to still-life imagery with high-stakes noir.