Photo of collection object The Chess Players — Eakins, Thomas. The Chess Players, 1876. Oil on wood, 11 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (29.8 x 42.6 cm). Gift of the artist, 1881, (Photo: The Met)

The Met

The Chess Players

1876

Thomas Eakins

American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1844–1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Eakins, Thomas
Formatted Medium: Oil on wood
Medium: oil, wood
Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (29.8 x 42.6 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Gift of the artist, 1881

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