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Framed Print : A Game of Chess, (oil on canvas)
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A Game of Chess, (oil on canvas)
827442 A Game of Chess, (oil on canvas) by Herpfer, Carl (1836-97); 107x88.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Game of Chess. Carl Herpfer (1836-1897). Oil on canvas. 107 x 88.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22739314
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add an air of sophistication to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "A Game of Chess" by Carl Herpfer. This stunning oil on canvas painting, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the timeless beauty and intrigue of a classic chess match. The rich colors and intricate details of Herpfer's masterpiece are brought to life in this high-quality framed print, making it a perfect addition to any space where art and strategy intersect. Elevate your decor and bring a touch of fine art into your daily life with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Game of Chess
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by Carl Herpfer is a captivating oil painting that transports us to a room in the nineteenth century. The scene depicts a group of people engrossed in an intense game of chess, their faces filled with concentration and confidence. A mature man sits across from a young boy, showcasing the diverse range of participants engaged in this recreational activity. The room exudes an air of leisure and sophistication, with its elegant interior adorned with fine art and furnishings. In the corner, a dog rests peacefully, adding warmth to the atmosphere. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of each character and their posture. This artwork beautifully captures both competition and camaraderie among individuals from different walks of life. It reflects on themes such as rivalry, interaction, and youthful enthusiasm while highlighting the timeless appeal of chess as a strategic game enjoyed by people throughout history. Herpfer's skillful execution brings this mid-nineteenth-century scene to life on canvas. Through his mastery of light and color, he invites us into this intimate moment where time seems to stand still. This print serves as a testament to German artistry during that era while also reminding us that games have always been an integral part of human recreation and social connection.
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