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Fine Orientalist Painting of a Couple Playing Chess by Cacciarelli
Located in New York, NY
UMBERTO CACCIARELLI Italian, 1880-1910 The Chess Game Signed U. Cacciarelli Watercolor 20 1/4 in
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Chess", Set of 4 Portraits King-Queen-Bishop-Knight Figurative Acrylic Painting
Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
A set of portraits of four chess characters - "the king, the queen, the bishop and the knight
Category

2010s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Chess Match
By Raymond Debieve
Located in London, GB
game. Like artists painting their worlds within the confines of a canvas, so do chess players build
Category

1970s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Chess Game (antique drawing by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance")
By Ellsworth Woodward
Located in New Orleans, LA
Despite the tears and repairs, this remains an absolutely wonderful drawing, by a famous Southern artist. Many of you clicking on this are probably doing so because you know of Ellsw...
Category

1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Chess King fine art print of original painting by Gaia Simone
Located in Glendale, CA
Reproduction-print of the original oil painting on exhibition-quality matte canvas. Professionally
Category

2010s Prints

Materials

Canvas

English Low Cocktail or Coffee Table with Chess Board Top
Located in Austin, TX
painting under glass of a chess or checkers board, in a beveled wood frame. The square top is removable
Category

20th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Mirror, Paint, Glass

Oil On Board Painting Of Chess Players By Benjamin Kopman
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Stamford, CT
Oil on board painting of chess players by the well listed artist benjamin Kopman
Category

Vintage 1950s Russian Paintings

Materials

Board

Game of Chess, 1950s
By Rudolf Raimund Ballabene
Located in Vienna, AT
A rarity - very expressive and intense scene of a chess game, typical european postwar period by
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil, Paint

Game of Chess, 1950s
Game of Chess, 1950s
H 23.23 in W 29.14 in D 2.76 in
Queen of Chess
By Yelena York
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1,500 hours of work & with 3,000 layers of ink dots: these chess pieces represent the precious
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paint...

Materials

Paper, Pen, Ink

Queen of Chess
By Yelena York
Located in New York, NY
to draw the King and the Queen of Chess. I was a teenager when he passed away and sadly I didn't have
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

King of Chess
By Yelena York
Located in New York, NY
the Queen of Chess. I was a teenager when he passed away and sadly I didn't have enough moments in
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

King of Chess
By Yelena York
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1,500 hours of work & with 3,000 layers of ink dots: these chess pieces represent the precious
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Water...

Materials

Pen, Ink

Queen of Chess
By Yelena York
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1,500 hours of work & with 3,000 layers of ink dots: these chess pieces represent the precious
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Water...

Materials

Ink, Pen

Signed Original Danish Oil Painting of Chess Players, Edmund Fischer, c.1920
Located in Round Top, TX
Original oil painting of 3 elderly men playing chess, circa 1950. One gentleman smokes a cigar
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Paintings

"Lone Pawn" Soft Still Life Oil Painting of Chess Pieces and Green Army Man
Located in Houston, TX
Soft close up still life oil painting of a single green army man figure with black chess pieces
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chess, Portrait, Contemporary Art, Original oil Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
on Canvas Hand painted, original, one of a kind, Ready to Hang Introducing our "Chess" oil painting
Category

2010s Photorealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chess Players
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist painting of two men playing chess by Russian / American artist Benjamin
Category

1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chess Players
Chess Players
H 15.25 in W 13.25 in D 2 in
Body Chess- 21st Century Contemporary Portrait Painting of a Boy with roses
By Tania Rivilis
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Title of the painting: Body Chess 80 x 60 cm Oil on wood panel First we can announce some
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Francis Sydney Muschamp RBA, A Game Of Chess
By Francis Sydney Muschamp
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This late 19th-century oil painting by British artist Francis Sydney Muschamp RBA (1851-1929
Category

1890s English School Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique American Chess Master Interior Portrait Signed 19th Century Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique original oil painting of a young woman playing chess. Oil on canvas, circa 1900. Signed
Category

Early 1900s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Game of Chess" Louis Charles Moeller, Victorian Gentlemen Conversing
Located in New York, NY
Louis Henry Charles Moeller (1855 - 1930) Game of Chess Oil on canvas 8 x 10 inches Titled, and
Category

Early 20th Century Ashcan School Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th century American or European, Interior portrait of rich men playing chess
Located in Woodbury, CT
interior. The quality of this piece is evident in every part of the painting. From the hands, faces, chess
Category

1880s Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'A Pivotal Move', Game of Chess, Spanish Colonial Figural oil, Mexico, Peru
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, deliberating over a game of chess.
Category

Early 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Masonite, Oil

Orientalist Oil on Board Painting
Located in Cypress, CA
chess. Dimensions: Painting: H. 16" x D. 11" Overall: H. 24" x W. 18" x D. 2".    
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Wood

Orientalist Oil on Board Painting
Orientalist Oil on Board Painting
H 24 in W 18 in D 2 in
Cristobal de Antonio (1862 - 1905)
Located in Pasadena, CA
Cristobal de Antonio (1862 - 1905) 19th Century French Oil On Canvas Painting Depicting Of A Man
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

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A paintings of chess can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $8,868, while the lowest priced sells for $1,250 and the highest can go for as much as $30,000.
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