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Chess Players in Jodphur
By Steve McCurry
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist in ink on verso
Category
1990s Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Christos J. Palios - Chess, Coffee, & Chocolate, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Christos J. Palios
Located in Greenwich, CT
chess pieces. Prediction and strategy seemed apropos devices against an unapologetic new threat, a
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Willie Nelson playing chess
Located in Austin, TX
Willie Nelson, taken at Willie's WHQ, Luck TX 2001 by Austin based photographer Scott Newton
Signed limited edition print, printed on heavyweight cotton photo rag with a matte finis...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
A Game of Chess - Contemporary Minimalist Street Photography, Black White
By Marcin Ryczek
Located in Salzburg, AT
and symbolic
photography. Minimum form, maximum content is the principle that characterizes his
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Mega Chess (Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
A giant game of chess in Santa Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles, 1993.
Estate stamped and hand
Category
1990s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Chinese Chess (China)
Located in MADRID, ES
China - Manipulated photography.
A series of photographs manipulated with oil paint in which the
Category
2010s Photorealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Cardboard
Play Chess (China)
Located in MADRID, ES
China - Manipulated photography.
A series of photographs manipulated with oil paint in which the
Category
2010s Photorealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Cardboard
Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum
By Julian Wasser
Located in New York, NY
policy.
Julian Wasser
Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's 1963
11 x 14 inch
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Christos J. Palios - Chess, Stereoscope, & Garden Roses, 2020, Printed After
By Christos J. Palios
Located in Greenwich, CT
Medium: Archival Pigment Canson Platine Print
Series: Isolation Games
Available Sizes:
21" x 30” Edition Size: 10, Artist Proof 2
30" x 45” Edition Size: 8, Artist Proof 2
40" x 58”...
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963 - Julian Wasser
By Julian Wasser
Located in Chicago, IL
retrospective at The Pasadena Art Museum, helped direct this shot by setting up the chess board in front of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp playing Chess, New York
By Ormond Gigli
Located in New York, NY
Xanti Schawinsky and Marcel Duchamp, New York, 1961
!4 x 11 inches
Edition of 5
Ormond Gigli (American, 1925-2019), famous in the 1950s for his photographs of theater, celebrities,...
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
C Print
Julian Wasser's Iconic Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz, 1963
By Julian Wasser
Located in Chicago, IL
setting up the chess board in front of the artwork "The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even" (1915
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 243 in W 30 in D 1 in
Ted Williams - Gene Lees playing chess with Dizzy Gillespie, 1960, Printed After
By Ted Williams
Located in Greenwich, CT
journalist Gene Lees playing chess with American jazz trumpeter and bandleader, Dizzy Gillespie.
Available
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Chess Parlor, Camaguey
By Jeffrey Milstein
Located in New York, NY
16 x 24" edition of 10 $1,500.00
22 x 33" edition of 5 $2,000.00
22 x 33" edition of 5 $2,000.00
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photography
Chess Game, Havana, Cuba
By Jeffrey Milstein
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two men playing chess on the sidewalk in Cuba
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography
Havana, 1993 (Castro/Chess)
By Alex Webb
Located in New York, NY
Leopold Godowsky Color Photography Award in 1988, the Leica Medal of Excellence in 2000 and the David
Materials
C Print
Chess and a Chase #1 - Rani Bruchstein
Located in MADRID, ES
Date: 8/6/2021 Canon R. Lens: RF28-70mm f/2 L USM. Focal Length :66mm Exposure: 1/160 Sec at f/4 Iso: 100. place: Palaue de Riquer Barcelona, Spain.
Category
2010s Photography
Materials
Cotton Canvas
Chess Parlor Interior, Camagüey, Cuba
By Jeffrey Milstein
Located in Los Angeles, CA
York Times, LA Times, Harper’s Bazaar, GQ, European Photography, American Photo, Eyemazing, Die Ziet
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Chess Parlor Exterior, Camagüey, Cuba
By Jeffrey Milstein
Located in Los Angeles, CA
York Times, LA Times, Harper’s Bazaar, GQ, European Photography, American Photo, Eyemazing, Die Ziet
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
John Wayne Playing Chess Fine Art Print
By Paul Slade
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Academy Award-winner for his role in "True Grit". This candid image features the star playing chess
Category
1950s Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment
Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz
By Julian Wasser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Marcel Duchamp Playing Chess with Eve Babitz" was originally photographed by Julian Wasser in 1963
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Satin Paper, Archival Pigment
Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz playing Chess at the Pasadena Art Museum 1963
By Julian Wasser
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
" - inquire about larger sizes
Julian Wasser started his career in photography in the Washington DC bureau of
Category
1960s Modern Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marcel Duchamp And Eve Babitz playing. Chess at the Pasadena Art Museum 1963
By Julian Wasser
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
cultural history.
Julian Wasser started his career in photography in the Washington DC bureau of the
Category
1960s Modern Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Chess Players in Jodphur
By Steve McCurry
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist in ink on verso
Bob Dylan Playing Chess, Woodstock, NY
By Daniel Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bob Dylan Playing Chess, Woodstock, NY, 1964
30 x 40 in. (76 x 101 cm)
Archival Pigment Print
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Photography
Chess, Coffee, & Chocolate (21" x 30")
By Christos J. Palios
Located in Greenwich, CT
was ripe for white Grecian marble and brass chess pieces. Prediction and strategy seemed apropos
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
1950s Photograph Mexican Chess Player by Raymond Groce
Located in Garnerville, NY
Excellent image and composition in black and white photography of a chess player taken in Mexico
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's Pasadena Art Museum
By Julian Wasser
Located in New York, NY
Wasser
Eve Babitz and Marcel Duchamp playing chess during Duchamp's 1963
11 x 14 inch gelatin silver
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Mega Chess
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
A giant game of chess in Santa Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography
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How Much is a Chess Photography?
The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a piece of chess photography in our inventory may begin at $495 and can go as high as $6,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,575.
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