Chess in The Arts and Literature - in Painting

In Painting

  • I Giocatori di Scacchi (The Chess Players) (c.1590) by Ludovico Carracci
  • Arabes jouant aux échecs (Arabs Playing Chess) (1847) by Eugène Delacroix
  • Les Joueurs d'échecs (The Chess Players) (1863) by Honoré Daumier
  • The Chess Players (1876) by Thomas Eakins
  • La famille du peintre (1911) by Henri Matisse
  • Portrait de joueurs d'echecs (Portrait of Chess Players) (1911) by Marcel Duchamp
  • Femme à côté d'un échiquier (1928) by Henri Matisse
  • Super Chess (1937) by Paul Klee

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