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Poster Print : Game of Chess, published by H. Humphrey, London (coloured etching)
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Game of Chess, published by H. Humphrey, London (coloured etching)
STC188369 Game of Chess, published by H. Humphrey, London (coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23355994
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dandy Excitement Fireside Players
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add an elegant touch to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Game of Chess" image. This exquisite coloured etching, published by H. Humphrey in London, showcases the intricate details of the classic game as depicted by the renowned English artist, George Cruikshank. With its rich colors and intricate lines, this timeless work of art is a must-have for chess enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Out of copyright and available for purchase through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Game of Chess" we are transported to a cozy fireside setting where a game of strategy and wit is about to unfold. Published by H. Humphrey in London, this coloured etching by George Cruikshank showcases his exceptional talent for caricature and satire. The scene is filled with excitement as two players engage in an intense battle of chess. Surrounded by society's elite, the atmosphere is charged with anticipation and intrigue. Spectators eagerly watch every move, their faces reflecting both amusement and curiosity. Cruikshank's attention to detail shines through in his portrayal of the male characters. Each one exudes personality, from the dandy gentleman meticulously dressed in fashionable attire to the foppish player whose flamboyant style captures everyone's attention. Through his masterful engraving technique, Cruikshank brings life to this satirical composition. His clever use of humor adds depth to the artwork, inviting viewers into a world where social norms are playfully challenged. This print from Bridgeman Images' private collection offers a glimpse into 19th-century society while showcasing Cruikshank's artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly mundane activities like playing chess, there lies an opportunity for creativity and expression.
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