CC0: Released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Free for any use, including commercial, with no permission needed.
Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. No credit is required.
Download the full-resolution file (4,000 × 2,970 px)

The Chess Players

Thomas Eakins · 1844–1916

Maximum print size

33.8 × 25.1 cm · 13.3 × 9.9 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,000 × 2,970 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 33.8 × 25.1 cm · 13.3 × 9.9 in
Mat border, sides: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.9 cm · 3.1 in

Colour palette

Download

Details

Date: 1876
Medium: Oil on wood
Size: 29.8 × 42.6 cm · 11.7 × 16.8 in
Origin: American
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Cats, Interiors, Men, Playing
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

Works with a similar palette

View on the Catskill—Early Autumn

Thomas Cole

Daniel Crommelin Verplanck

John Singleton Copley

Midshipman Augustus Brine

John Singleton Copley

Mrs. John Winthrop

John Singleton Copley

The Beeches

Asher Brown Durand

The Gulf Stream

Winslow Homer

George Washington

Charles Willson Peale

Still Life with Cake

Raphaelle Peale

More by Thomas Eakins

The Artist's Wife and His Setter Dog

Thomas Eakins

The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull)

Thomas Eakins

The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton

Thomas Eakins

The Gross Clinic

Thomas Eakins

John Biglin in a Single Scull

Thomas Eakins

The Dancing Lesson

Thomas Eakins

The Pathetic Song

Thomas Eakins

Two Pupils in Greek Dress

Thomas Eakins