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(Paintings from 1900 to 1990)

Antti Faven (Finnish, 1882-1948)
'In Gedanken', Koppay, Joseph
Arpad (b. 1859), Dolce farniente
by Sargent, John Singer (1856-
1925), Marcel Duchamp (1910),
'Schachspieler', Brugger, Arnold
(Swiss, 1888-1975), Die schach-
partie, Oppenheimer, Max (Aus-
trian, 1885-1954), Mason, Frank
American artist, 'Femme à côté
d'un échiquier', Odalisques'
(1928) Henri Matisse, 'Ajedrez'
(1922) by Borges,'In Check:
Scene At A London Eating-House'
Anderson, Stanley, Moshe
Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist),
'Concentration' RichardEarl
Thompson, 'The Only Way We
Win' Elizabath Iglehart
'La Patience' (1942) Georges
Braque etc...



- "Untitled" - (undated) by
Antti Faven (Finnish, 1882-1948)
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Antti Faven
(Finnish, 1882-1948) - "Untitled" - (undated)
)

         - 'Untitled' - (undated) by
         Antti Faven (Finnish, 1882-1948)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "In Gedanken" - (undated) by Von
Koppay, Joseph Arpad (b. 1859)
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Von Koppay,
Joseph Arpad (b. 1859) - "In Gedanken" - (undated)
)

         - 'In Gedanken' - (undated) by
         Von Koppay, Joseph Arpad (b. 1859)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "Dolce far niente" - (1907) by Sargent,
John Singer (1856-1925) [Brooklyn Museum of Art]
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Sargent,
John Singer (1856-1925) - "Dolce far niente" - (1907)
)

         - 'Dolce far niente' - (1907) by
         Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "The Chess Game" - (1902)
by Sargent John Singer (1856-1925)
[New York, Harvard Club] - Image
copyright © www.jmrw.com/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. JMRW - Tableaux ayant pour sujet les échecs -
"The Chess Game" Sargent John Singer (1856-1925)
)

     - 'The Chess Game' - (1907)
           Sargent John Singer    
           JMRW - Tableau_echecs/pages/   



- "La Partie d'échecs" - (1910) by Duchamp,
Marcel (1887-1968) [Philadelphia Museum of Art]
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Duchamp,
Marcel (1887-1968) - "La Partie d'échecs" - (1907)
)

         - 'La Partie d'échecs' - (1907) by
         Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "Schachspieler" - (1914) by
Brugger, Arnold (Swiss, 1888-1975)
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Brugger,
Arnold (Swiss, 1888-1975) - "Schachspieler" - (1914)
)

         - 'Schachspieler' - (1914) by
         Brugger, Arnold (Swiss, 1888-1975)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "Die schachpartie" - (undated)
- Oppenheimer, Max (Austrian,
1885-1954) - Image copyright © - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory" - Private collection - Oppenheimer,
Max (Austrian, 1885-1954) - "Die schachpartie"
)

                - 'Die schachpartie'
            Oppenheimer, Max (Austrian)    
         Chess-Theory - Private collection    



- "Checkmate" - (undated) by Jully, Denis
- Image copyright © AllPosters.com - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. AllPosters.com - Jully, Denis - "Checkmate" - (undated))

           - 'Checkmate' (undated)
                by Jully, Denis    
      AllPosters.com - chess and Art    



- "Chess Players" - (undated)
by Cukier, James (1900-1981) - Image
copyright © www.jmrw.com/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. JMRW - Tableaux ayant pour sujet les échecs -
"Chess Players" Cukier, James (1900-1981)
)

         - 'Chess Players' - (undated)
           Cukier, James (1900-1981)   
           JMRW - Tableau_echecs/pages/   



- "Chess game" - (1921) by Mason, Frank
American artist - [Private collection]
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ARC - Art Renewal Center - Mason, Frank
American artist - "Chess game" - (1921)
)

         - 'Chess game' - (1921) by Poor,
        Mason, Frank American artist    
          ARC - Art Renewal Center   



- "Femme à côté d'un échiquier" - (1928)
by Matisse, Henri (French, 1869-1954)
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. MetaJedrez.com/ - Matisse, Henri (French painter,
1869-1954) - "Femme à côté d'un échiquier" - (1928)
)

         - 'Femme à côté d'un échiquier' 
        Matisse, Henri (French painter)    
         www.MetaJedrez.com.ar/   



- "Odalisques" - (1928) by
MATISSE, Henri (French painter,
1869-1954) - Image copyright © - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory" - Private collection - MATISSE, Henri
(French painter, 1869-1954) - "Odalisques" (1928)
)

                - 'Odalisques' (1928)
            Henri MATISSE (French)    
         Chess-Theory - Private collection    



- "Ajedrez" - (1922) by Borges,
Norah (Leonor Fanny) (ARG, 1901-1998)
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - Borges, Norah (Leonor Fanny)
(1901-1998) - "Ajedrez" - (1922)
)

           - 'Ajedrez' (1922)
         Borges, Norah (Leonor Fanny)    
      Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art    



- "In Check: Scene At A London Eating-House" -
(1932) by Anderson, Stanley (1884-1966)
line engraving - 6 1/4 x 8 in. (15.9 x 20.3 cm)
[The Smithsonian American Art Museum]
(1881-1943 ) - Image copyright © Smithsonian
American Art Museum - Artists Rights
Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The Smithsonian American Art Museum - "In Check:
Scene At A London Eating-House" (1932)
by Anderson, Stanley (1884-1966)
)

    - 'In Check: Scene At A London Eating-House'
            Anderson, Stanley (1884-1966)    
         The Smithsonian American Art Museum    



- "The chess players" - (1935)
Moshe Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist)
[Art that Survived the Holocaust]
(1881-1943 ) - Image: "Chess-Theory"
Private Collection - Artists Rights
Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jewish Art Online Gallery - "The Chess players"
(1935) Moshe Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist)
)

                - 'The Chess players'
            Moshe Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist)    
         Chess-Theory - Private collection    



- "Chess table" - (1935)
Moshe Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist)
[Art that Survived the Holocaust]
(1881-1943 ) - Image: "Chess-Theory"
Private Collection - Artists Rights
Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Jewish Art Online Gallery - "Chess table"
(1935) Moshe Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist)
)

                     - 'Chess table'
            Moshe Rynecki (Jewish Polish artist)    
         Chess-Theory - Private collection    



- "Untitled" - (1939) by Poor, Henry
Varnum, 1888–1970, American painter,
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Poor, Henry Varnum,
1888–1970, American painter - "Untitled" - (1939)
)

         - 'Untitled' - (1939) by Poor,
         Henry  Varnum (American, 1888-1970)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "Concentration" - (undated) by
Richard Earl Thompson (American painter)
[Richard Thompson Gallery Print Division]
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Richard Thompson Gallery Print Division - Richard
Earl Thompson (American painter) - "Concentration" -
)

             - Concentration' - (undated) by 
       Richard  Earl Thompson (American painter)   
         Richard Thompson Gallery Print Division   



- "The Chess Players" - (1951) by Merlyn
Olivier EVANS, (British painter, 1910-1973)
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Merlyn Olivier EVANS
(British painter, 1910-1973) - "The Chess Players" - (1951)
)

         - 'The Chess Players' - (1951) by 
         Merlyn  Olivier EVANS (British)   
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "The Only Way We Win" - (undated)
by Iglehart, Elizabath (American artist)
[Original Watercolor 26"x21"] - Image
copyright © Iglehart, Elizabath - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Iglehart Fine Art Studio - Elizabath IGLEHART
(American artist) - "The Only Way We Win" - (undated)
)

         - 'The Only Way We Win' - 
         Iglehart, Elizabath (American artist)   
            - Iglehart Fine Art Studio -   



- "La Patience" - (1942) by Georges
BRAQUE (French artist, 1882-1963)
(1,45 m x 1,13 m) [Private collection] - Image
copyright © Iglehart, Elizabath - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Peinture Moderne - La joie de peindre - Georges BRAQUE
(French artist) - "La Patience" - (1942)
)

              - 'La Patience' - (1942)
         Georges BRAQUE (French artist)   
            Peinture Moderne - La joie de peindre   



- "Joueurs d'échecs" - (1954) by
Roberto MATTA (100 x 88 cms) - Image
copyright © Iglehart, Elizabath - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. MetaJedrez - Galeria - Roberto MATTA
(American artist) - "Joueurs d'échecs" - (1954)
)

              - 'Joueurs d'échecs' - (1954)
         Roberto MATTA  (Italian artist)   
           MetaJedrez - Galeria - Roberto MATTA   



- "Double Reflection (max And Niki Chess)" -
(1976) - Pavelic, Myfanwy Spencer RCA
(British Columbia Canada) - Image copyright
© www.maltwood.uvic.ca/ Artists Rights
Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. www.maltwood.uvic.ca/ - Pavelic, Myfanwy Spencer
(British Columbia Canada) - "Double Reflection"
)

    'Double Reflection (max And Niki Chess)'
            Pavelic, Myfanwy Spencer RCA     
         www.maltwood.uvic.ca/ - Pavelic    



- "Ajedrez" - (undated) by Chelin
Sanjuan - Image copyright © Chelin Sanjuan
- www.chelinsanjuan.info - Artists Rights
Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. www.chelinsanjuan.info - Chelin Sanjuan
- "Ajedrez" Acrílico sobre tela
)

          'Ajedrez' (undated)
           by Chelin Sanjuan   
         www.chelinsanjuan.
         info - Chelin Sanjuan     



- "Your move" - (undated) by Roy, Butler
Oil on paper. Nude at chess board
- Image copyright © Roy, Butler - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. roybutler.artspan.com/ - Roy, Butler
American painter - "Your move" - (1939)
)

         - 'our move' - (undated)
         by Roy, Butler (American)   
          oybutler.artspan.com/ - Roy, Butler   



- "La Partita" - (undated) by
Buttafava, Fabrizio - Italian artist
- Image copyright © Roy, Butler - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Fabrizio Buttafava Website - Roy, Butler
Italian painter - "La Partita" - (undated)
)

         - 'La Partita' - (undated) 
         Buttafava, Fabrizio - Italian artist   
          fabriziobuttafava.it/ - Buttafava   



- "Checkmate" - (undated)
- Baines, Andrew (American
painter) - Image copyright © - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory" - Private collection - Baines,
Andrew (American Painter) - "Checkmate"
)

           - 'Checkmate' (undated)
            Baines, Andrew (American)     
         Chess-Theory - Private collection    



- "Game of chess" - (1970) by
Semenovitch, Semiatchkin Pavel
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - Semenovitch, Semiatchkin
Pavel - "Game of chess" - (1970)
)

           - 'Game of chess' (1970)
         Semenovitch, Semiatchkin Pavel    
      Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art    



- "Chess Players (in Paris)" - (1988)
by Nick Savides - Paris Oil Paintings
- Image copyright © Nick Savides - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Nick Savides - Paris Oil Paintings
"Chess Players (in Paris)" - (1988)
)

                - 'Chess Players' (1988)
         Nick Savides - Paris Oil Paintings    
      members.aol.com/nicksav1/ - chess and Art    



- "Next move" - (c1980)
Irving Amen (born 1918 in New York City)
- Image copyright © Irving Amen - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Irving Amen - Oil Paintings
"Next move" - (1988)
)

                - 'Chess Players' (1988)
         rving Amen (born 1918 in New York City)    
      members.aol.com/nicksav1/ - chess and Art    



- "Luna" - (undated) by Samuel Bak
Chess in the Art of Samuel Bak
- Image copyright © Samuel Bak - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory" - VAM - Samuel Bak
"Luna" - Oil on canvas (undated)
)

                - 'Luna' (undated)
                     by Samuel Bak    
      'Chess-Theory' - VAM - Samuel Bak     



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