The Chess Players
| Title | The Chess Players |
|---|---|
| Artist | Antoine-François-Jean Claudet |
| Date | ca. 1845 19th century |
| Medium | Salted paper print from paper negative |
| Classification | Photographs |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1973 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Chess Players” is a work by Antoine-François-Jean Claudet, dated ca. 1845. It is executed in salted paper print from paper negative and classified as photographs. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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