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The Chess Players, pre 1902 (oil on canvas)
1217422 The Chess Players, pre 1902 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 92x71 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22988340
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Chess Clever Competition Concentration Losing Move Observer Observing Opponent Opponents Pastime Players Society Life Tactics Westernart Wicker Chair Winning Worried
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece features "The Chess Players," an oil on canvas painting by the renowned Irish artist, William Orpen. Created pre-1902, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this stunning reproduction of Orpen's iconic work. Experience the captivating details and vibrant colors as if you were standing in the gallery itself. Order your Photographic Print of "The Chess Players" today and make art an integral part of your everyday life.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Chess Players
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by William Orpen, created before 1902. This intriguing artwork, measuring 92x71 cm, can be found at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The image showcases an intense moment during a chess game between two opponents. In this composition, we witness a young man and woman engrossed in their strategic battle. The female player appears to be losing her concentration as she contemplates her next move while seated elegantly in a wicker chair. Meanwhile, her male opponent stands confidently beside her, wearing a worried expression on his face. The atmosphere exudes both competition and society life from the Victorian era. As they play this intellectual pastime, the observer can't help but admire their clever tactics and skillful maneuvers. A sense of anticipation fills the air as both players are fully invested in winning. Surrounding them are elements that add depth to the scene - from other individuals watching attentively to those anxiously observing from afar. The painting beautifully captures not only the intensity of the game but also highlights societal dynamics and gender roles prevalent during that time. Orpen's masterful brushstrokes bring life to each character and evoke emotions within viewers who appreciate Western art history. "The Chess Players" remains an enduring symbol of strategy and intellect portrayed through paint on canvas – forever frozen in time for all admirers of fine art to enjoy at eAshmolean Museum or through Bridgeman Images'
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