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The Chess Players, Liberale da Verona Italian, Tempera on wood
The Chess Players
Liberale da Verona
ca. 1475
The Chess Players, Thomas Eakins American, Oil on wood, American
The Chess Players
Thomas Eakins
1876
The Chess Players, Antoine-François-Jean Claudet French, Salted paper print from paper negative
The Chess Players
Likely by Antoine-François-Jean Claudet
Possibly by Nicolaas Henneman
ca. 1845
The Chess Players, Antoine-François-Jean Claudet French, Salted paper print from paper negative
The Chess Players
Likely by Antoine-François-Jean Claudet
Possibly by Nicolaas Henneman
ca. 1845
The Chess Players, Antoine-François-Jean Claudet French, Salted paper print from paper negative
The Chess Players
Likely by Antoine-François-Jean Claudet
Possibly by Nicolaas Henneman
ca. 1845
Viennese Café: The Chess Players (Wiener Café: Die Schachspieler), Moriz Jung Austrian, Color lithograph
Viennese Café: The Chess Players (Wiener Café: Die Schachspieler)
Moriz Jung
Publisher Wiener Werkstätte
1911
Perspective Drawing for the "Chess Players", Thomas Eakins American, Graphite and ink on cardboard, American
Perspective Drawing for the "Chess Players"
Thomas Eakins
1875–76
A Game at Chess, James Bretherton British, Etching and drypoint
A Game at Chess
Artist and publisher James Bretherton
After Henry William Bunbury
1780
Retzsch's Extraordinary Design of Satan Playing at Chess with Man for his Soul, John Doyle Irish, Lithograph
Retzsch's Extraordinary Design of Satan Playing at Chess with Man for his Soul
Multiple artists/makers
September 29, 1837
[Chess Players], Unknown, Ambrotype
[Chess Players]
Unknown
1850s
Chess Players, Henry Maull British, Salted paper print
Chess Players
Attributed to Henry Maull
1850s
Maharaja Sovan Singh playing pachisi, Ambav Indian, Opaque watercolor with gold on paper, inscribed in devanagari on the reverse, India, Udaipur, Mewar, Rajasthan
Maharaja Sovan Singh playing pachisi
Ambav
ca. 1868
Chessmen (32) and board, Imitation amber, jet, British
Chessmen (32) and board
British
19th century
[Men Playing Chess, Damascus], Unknown, Albumen silver print from glass negative
[Men Playing Chess, Damascus]
Unknown
1888
The Scholar's Mate, Oscar Gustav Rejlander British, born Sweden, Albumen silver print
The Scholar's Mate
Oscar Gustav Rejlander
1855
Netsuke of Figures Playing Go, Wood, Japan
Netsuke of Figures Playing Go
Japan
19th century
Daikoku and Shoki Playing Chess, Okumura Toshinobu Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Daikoku and Shoki Playing Chess
Okumura Toshinobu
ca. 1730
Manchus Quarrel During a Chess Game, Hanging scroll; woodblock print; ink on paper with additional hand coloring, China, Suzhou
Manchus Quarrel During a Chess Game
China, Suzhou
Chessmen (32), Ivory, ebonized boxwood, Spanish or French
Chessmen (32)
Spanish or French
late 18th century
Chess set and board with box, Silver, gold, leather, Austrian, Vienna
Chess set and board with box
Austrian, Vienna
1767
Tyroleans and Slovenes chessmen (32), Wood, blond and medium blond, Austrian, Tyrol
Tyroleans and Slovenes chessmen (32)
Austrian, Tyrol
19th century
Chessmen (32) and board with box, Jade, brown onyx marble, bronze, mother-of-pearl, Indian
Chessmen (32) and board with box
Indian
18th–19th century
Chess set, Ivory, leather, Burmese chessmen with British board
Chess set
Burmese chessmen with British board
18th century
Family Group (from McGuire Scrapbook), Thomas Seir Cummings American, born England, Brown and black ink on white wove paper, American
Family Group (from McGuire Scrapbook)
Thomas Seir Cummings
1829
A Young Woman and Man Playing Shōgi (Japanese Chess); Chūnagon Kanesuke, from a series alluding to the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen), Suzuki Harunobu Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
A Young Woman and Man Playing Shōgi (Japanese Chess); Chūnagon Kanesuke, from a series alluding to the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen)
Suzuki Harunobu
ca. 1767–69
Chessmen (32), Ivory, Indian, possibly Bengal
Chessmen (32)
Indian, possibly Bengal
second half 19th century
Chessmen (32), Porcelain, German, Franconia, possibly Bayreuth
Chessmen (32)
German, Franconia, possibly Bayreuth
early 19th century
Scene of the Drama "Oakinai Hiru-ga-Koshima", Torii Kiyonaga Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Scene of the Drama "Oakinai Hiru-ga-Koshima"
Torii Kiyonaga
1784–85
Chessmen (32) and box, Ivory, leather, French
Chessmen (32) and box
French
19th century
Chess Set, Stonepaste; molded and glazed
Chess Set
12th century
A Game of Cribbage or Boney's Last Shuffle, George Cruikshank British, Etching and watercolor
A Game of Cribbage or Boney's Last Shuffle
George Cruikshank
After George Humphrey
Publisher Hannah Humphrey
June 6, 1814
Chessmen (32), Ivory, Indian, possibly Jaipur
Chessmen (32)
Indian, possibly Jaipur
19th century
Chessmen (32), Wood, Indian
Chessmen (32)
Indian
second half 19th century
Chessmen (32) and box-board, Fir, Austrian, Tyrol
Chessmen (32) and box-board
Austrian, Tyrol
19th century
Chessmen (32), Ivory, Indian, Baroda
Chessmen (32)
Indian, Baroda
late 19th century
Chessmen (32), Ivory, Indian
Chessmen (32)
Indian
late 19th century
Chessmen (32), Ivory, British
Chessmen (32)
British
1853
Chinese Children Playing a Game of Go, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese Children Playing a Game of Go
Japan
late 18th century
Chessmen (32), Ivory and whalebone, probably Indian, Madras Presidency
Chessmen (32)
probably Indian, Madras Presidency
19th century
Chessmen (32), Ivory, Indian
Chessmen (32)
Indian
19th century
"Battle of blondes and brunettes" chessmen (32), Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Berlin
"Battle of blondes and brunettes" chessmen (32)
Manufactory Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin
ca. 1870
The Card Players, Louis Léopold Boilly French, Lithograph
The Card Players
Louis Léopold Boilly
Printer Printed by Delpech
1822

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