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1876 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Chess Players

Thomas EakinsWikidata

Oil painting by Thomas Eakins

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Date
1876Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1876
Medium
Oil on woodThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint on wood
Dimensions
29.8 × 42.5 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 29.8 × 42.6 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Gallery
730The Met
Genre
genre artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, woodWikidata
Inventory no.
81.14Wikidata
Credit line
Gift of the artist, 1881The Met

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  1. 1876 – 1881
    Thomas Eakins
    high confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. 1881 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · owned by
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