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Cubist & Abstract Chess Painting

(Cubisst & Abstract Chess Painting
from 1910 to nowadays)

'Portrait de joueurs d'échecs' Duchamp
'King and Queen surrounded by swift
nudes' (1912), 'Tablero de ajedrez' Juan
Gris (Spanish), 'Still life with ace of
clubs and chess pieces' Henry Hayden
(French), 'Chessboard' (1931) Paul Klee
(Swiss artist), 'Super chess' 'Stilleben
mit spielkarten und schachbrett' Eberhard
Viegener, 'O jogo de xadrez' (1943) Viera
da Silva, M. Elena (Portuguese), Viktor
Vasarely (French-Hungarian artist), 'Chess
cube' Vasarely's chess cube, Evans, Merlyn
Oliver (British), Henry Schwartz (American
artist), 'Echec à la reine' Éric Thibodeau,
'Within attraction' Sharon Whitehurst,
Fernando Allende Bellido (Chilean artist),
Composition with chess etc...



- "Portrait de joueurs d'échecs" - (1911)
by Marcel Duchamp (French-American Artist)
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) [Philadelphia
Museum of Art, Philadelphia (PA), USA]
- Image copyright © Marcel Duchamp Estate - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Marcel Duchamp
(1887-1968) "Portrait de joueurs d'échecs" - (1911)
)

       - 'Portrait de joueurs d'échecs' (1911)
         by Marcel Duchamp (French-American)     
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico     



- "King and Queen surrounded by swift nudes" - (1912)
by Marcel Duchamp (French-American Artist)
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) [Philadelphia
Museum of Art, Philadelphia (PA), USA]
- Image copyright © Marcel Duchamp Estate - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Marcel Duchamp
(1887-1968) "King and Queen surrounded by swift nudes" - (1912)
)

   - 'King and Queen surrounded by swift nudes' (1912)
         by Marcel Duchamp (French-American)     
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico     



- "Tablero de ajedrez" - (1917)
by Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887-1927)
- Image copyright © Juan Gris Estate - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Juan Gris
(Spanish, 1887-1927) "Tablero de ajedrez" - (1912)
)

           - 'Tablero de ajedrez' (1917)
         by Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887-1927)     
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico     



- "Still life with ace of clubs and chess pieces" -
(1919) by Henry Hayden (French, 1883-1970)
Paintings - Oil on canvas (h: 19 x w: 25.5 in /
h: 48.3 x w: 64.8 cm) [Private collection]
- Image copyright © Henry Hayden estate - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ARTNET.com - Henry Hayden (French, 1883-1970)
"Still life with ace of clubs and chess pieces"
(1919) - Paintings - Oil on canvas
)

    - 'Still life with ace of clubs and chess pieces' 
        (1919) Henry Hayden (French, 1883-1970)   
             ARTNET.com - Henry Hayden     



- "Chessboard" - (1931)
by Paul Klee (Swiss artist, 1879-1940)
- Image copyright © Estate of Paul Klee - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory"- VAM - Paul Klee
(Swiss artist) - "Chessboard" - (1931)
)

             - 'Chessboard' - (1931) 
         by Paul Klee (Swiss artist, 1879-1940)   
         'Chess-Theory' - VAM - Paul Klee     



- "Super Chess" - (1931)
by Paul Klee (Swiss artist, 1879-1940)
- Image copyright © Estate of Paul Klee - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory"- VAM - Paul Klee
(Swiss artist) - "Super Chess" - (1931)
)

             - 'Super Chess' - (1931) 
         by Paul Klee (Swiss artist, 1879-1940)   
         'Chess-Theory' - VAM - Paul Klee     



- "Stilleben mit spielkarten und schachbrett" -
(1932) by Eberhard Viegener (German artist)
- Image copyright © Estate of Eberhard Viegener
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Stilleben mit spielkarten und schachbrett"
(1932) by Eberhard Viegener (German artist)
"Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

             - 'Stilleben mit spielkarten
                 und schachbrett -  (1932)
         by Eberhard Viegener (German artist)   
         'Chess-Theory' - Private collection     



- "Bodegón con ajedrez, 1941" -
by Eberhard Viegener VIRGILIO VALLMAJÓ
(Barcelona 1914 - Toulouse 1947)
- Image copyright © Estate of Eberhard Viegener
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. JOSÉ DE LA MANO - Galeria de Arte -
VIRGILIO VALLMAJÓ (Barcelona 1914 - Toulouse 1947)
"Bodegón con ajedrez, 1941" (65 x 95 cm)
)

         JOSÉ DE LA MANO - Galeria de Arte -
                 und schachbrett -  (1932)
     VIRGILIO VALLMAJÓ (Barcelona 1914-Toulouse 1947)   
         'Bodegón con ajedrez, 1941' (65 x 95 cm)   



- "O jogo de xadrez" - (1943)
by Viera da Silva, M. Elena (Portuguese painter)
- Image copyright © Viera da Silva - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Ciudad de la pintura - La mayor pinacoteca
virtual - Viera da Silva, M. Elena (Portuguese
painter) - "O jogo de xadrez" (1943)
)

           - 'O jogo de xadrez' - (1943)     
                by Viera da Silva, M. Elena     
      Ciudad de la pintura - La mayor pinacoteca    



- "Chess" - (undated) by
Viktor Vasarely (French-Hungarian artist)
- Image copyright © Viktor Vasarely - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory" - VAM - Viktor Vasarely
(Hungarian painter) - "Chess" - (undated)
)

         - 'Chess' - (undated) by Viktor
         Vasarely  (French-Hungarian artist)    
          'Chess-Theory' - VAM - Vasarely   



- "Chess Cube" - (undated) by
Viktor Vasarely (French-Hungarian artist)
- Image copyright © Viktor Vasarely - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess-Theory" - VAM - Viktor Vasarely
(Hungarian painter) - "Chess Cube" - (undated)
)

         - 'Chess Cube' - (undated) by Viktor
         Vasarely  (French-Hungarian artist)    
          'Chess-Theory' - VAM - Vasarely   



- "The chess players" - (1951)
by Evans, Merlyn Oliver (British, 1910-1973)
[Drawing - Tate Gallery, London (UK)]
- Image copyright © Evans, Merlyn Oliver - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. www.tlysau.org.uk/en/ - Merlyn Oliver Evans
(British, 1910-1973) "The chess players" - (1951)
)

           - 'The chess players' (1951)
         by Evans, Merlyn Oliver (British, 1910-1973)     
          www.tlysau.org.uk/en/ - Merlyn Oliver Evans     



- "The chess players" - (1958)
- by Henry Schwartz (American artist)
[Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MA)]
- Image copyright © Estate of Henry Schwartz -
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MA) - Henry Schwartz
(American artist) - "The chess players" (1958)
)

               - 'The chess players' - (1958)
           Henry  Schwartz (American artist)    
         Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MA)    



- "La Partie d'echecs" - (2000) by Sgarra, Robert (b.1959)
Creato per l'incontro Karpov-Bacrot, Cannes 2000
- Image copyright © xoomer.alice.it/ - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico - Sgarra, Robert
(b. 1959- ) - "La Partie d'echecs" - (1999)
)

         - 'La Partie d'echecs' - (2000) by
         by Sgarra, Robert (b. 1959-)    
          Arte figurativa a tema scacchistico   



- "Echec à la reine" - (undated)
by Éric Thibodeau (Canadian artist)
- Image copyright © Éric Thibodeau - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Éric Thibodeau (Canadian artist) - "Echec à la reine"
(undated) - "Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

         - 'Echec à la reine' - (undated) 
        by Éric Thibodeau (Canadian artist)    
          Image copyright © Éric Thibodeau   



- "Within attraction" - (undated) by
Sharon Whitehurst (artist) - Image
copyright © Emmanuelle Messier - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. POSTERX.net - Within Attraction Poster Private collection - Emmanuelle Messier
(artist) - "Within attraction" (undated)
)

            - 'Within Attraction' - (undated) by
                Sharon  Whitehurst (artist)    
         POSTERX.net - Within Attraction Poster    



- "El Ajedrez" - (undated) by
Fernando Allende Bellido (Chilean artist)
- Image copyright © Fernando Allende Bellido -
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "El Ajedrez" - by Fernando Allende Bellido
(Chilean artist) - "Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

                 - 'El Ajedrez' (undated) by     
        Fernando Allende Bellido (Chilean artist)   
         Image copyright © Fernando Allende Bellido    



- "Composition with chess" - (undated) by
E.V. Nogaevskaya (Russian artist)
- Image copyright © E.V. Nogaevskaya - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Composition with chess" - E.V. Nogaevskaya
(Russian artist) - "Chess-Theory" - Private collection -
)

              - 'Composition with chess' -  
              E.V. Nogaevskaya (Russian artist)   
      -  Image copyright © E.V. Nogaevskaya -   



- "Sense nom" - (undated) by
David Pla (Spanish artist)
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - David Pla (Spanish artist)
(1901-1998) - "Sense nom" - (undated)
)

           - 'Sense nom' (undated)
         David Pla (Spanish artist)    
      Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art    



- "Static still life: at a chess players" - (1992-94)
by Vadim de Skopin (Syssoev) (Russian artist)
- Image copyright © Vadim de Skopin (Syssoev) - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Skopin, Vadim de (Syssoev) (Russian artist)
"Static still life: at a chess players"
)

  - 'Static still life: at a chess players' (1992-94)
         Vadim de Skopin (Syssoev) (Russian artist)    
      Image copyright © Vadim de Skopin    



- "Ajedrez #3" - (2000) by
Gabriel Mirocznyk (Argentinean painter)
- Image copyright © Gabriel Mirocznyk - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Gabriel Mirocznyk Website - Galleries - Mirocznyk,
Gabriel (Argentinean painter) - "Ajedrez #3" (2000)
)

           - 'Ajedrez #3' - (2000)
        Gabriel Mirocznyk (Argentinean painter)    
         Image copyright © Gabriel Mirocznyk    



- "Fiori e scacchi (Flowers and Chess)" - (1998)
by Rufova Elena Valentinovna (Russian artist)
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - Rufova Elena Valentinovna (Russian
(1901-1998) - "Flowers and Chess" - (1998)
)

           - 'Flowers and Chess' (1998)
        Rufova Elena Valentinovna (Russian     
      artist) - Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art    



- "Puzzle ajedrecístico" - (undated)
by Flor Verdú (Spanish artist)
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - Flor Verdú (Spanish artist)
- "Puzzle ajedrecístico" - (undated)
)

           - 'Puzzle ajedrecístico' (undated)
        by Flor Verdú (Spanish artist)     
          - Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art    



- "Rei amb negre presoner" - (2001)
by Joaquim Falcò (Spanish artist)
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - Chess & Art - Joaquim Falcò
(Spanish artist) - "Rei amb negre presoner" (2001)
)

       - 'Rei amb negre presoner' (2001)     
        by Joaquim Falcò (Spanish artist)   
          Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art       



- "Schach dem König" - (undated)
by Gisela Haupt (German painter)
Ölmalerei, oel-painting, Galerie
-Atelier Gisela Haupt - Image
copyright © Gisela Haupt - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Gisela Haupt Website - Galleries - "Schach dem König"
by Gisela Haupt (German painter) - oel-painting
)

             - 'Schach dem König' (undated)
           by Gisela Haupt (German painter)   
           Image copyright © Gisela Haupt    



- "Make your move" - (undated) print by
Joseph Holston (American artist)
- Image copyright © Joseph Holston - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. ART.com Website - Over 300, 000 prints
- "Make your move" (undated) - Print
by Joseph Holston (American artist)
)

             - 'Make your move' (undated) 
           by Joseph Holston (American artist)   
        Image copyright © Joseph Holston      



- "The chess player" - (2000)
(1932) by Graham Foster (Artist)
- Image copyright © Graham Foster - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "The chess player" by Graham Foster (Artist)
"Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

        - 'The chess player' - (2000)
            by Graham Foster (Artist)   
         Image copyright © Graham Foster     



- "Ajedrez" - (2001) by
Jonathan Jiménez (Venezuelan artist)
- Image copyright © Jonathan Jiménez - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Ajedrez" by Jonathan Jiménez (Venezuelan
Artist) - "Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

             - 'Ajedrez' - (2001)
            by Jonathan Jiménez (Artist)   
         Image copyright © Jonathan Jiménez    



- "The games we play" - (2002) by Vital
- Image copyright © digilander.libero.it - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Scacchi e Arte - Chess & Art - Vital
(Artist) - "The games we play" (2002)
)

       - 'The games we play' (2002)     
           by Vital (Artist - Painter)   
          Scacchi e Arte - chess and Art       



- "Chess" - (2003) by
Sergey Antonov (Russian artist)
- Image copyright © Sergey Antonov - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Chess" (2003) by Sergey Antonov (Russian
Artist) - "Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

                 - 'Chess' - (2003) by
             Sergey Antonov (Russian artist)   
         Image copyright © Sergey Antonov    



- "A very, very friendly game of chess" -
(2004) by Glenn Payan (Canadian artist)
- Image copyright © Glenn Payan - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "A very, very friendly game of chess"
(2004) by Glenn Payan (Canadian
Artist) - "Chess-Theory" - Private collection
)

         - 'A very, very friendly
            game of chess' - (2003) by
           Glenn Payan  (Canadian artist)   
         Image copyright © Sergey Antonov    



- "Les joueurs d'échecs" - (2004)
by Nicolas Perigois (French artist)
- Image copyright © Nicolas Perigois - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. "Les joueurs d'échecs" (2004) by
Nicolas Perigois (French Artist)
Nicolas Perigois Website - Paintings
)

         - 'Les joueurs d'échecs'
           Nicolas Perigois (French artist)   
         Image copyright © Nicolas Perigois    



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