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The Chess Players (Eakins)

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227: 211: 263: 247: 199:. In the way that his father Benjamin is placed in opposition to Eakins the painter, the two may be envisioned as playing out a psychological "conflict" across the other axis of the chess board. In this light it is not coincidental that the painting was made on wood panel rather than canvas. While Eakins has humbled himself before his father in signing the painting only by reference to being Benjamin's son, he also presents his father ambivalently. Elevating his father's status, he places Benjamin centrally, with the 40: 2281: 2272: 161:
match. The two players are Bertrand Gardel (at left), an elderly French teacher, and the somewhat younger George Holmes, a painter. The men are in a dark, wood-panelled Victorian parlour with a quality of light suggesting late afternoon. The game is well in progress, as many pieces have been removed
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for his father, and signed the painting in Latin, "BENJAMINI. EAKINS. FILIUS. PINXIT. '76"—"the son of Benjamin Eakins painted this"—in small letters on the drawer of the table. Michael Clapper of Franklin & Marshall College has noted, "Eakins’s choice of and his knowledgeable treatment of it
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behind Benjamin's head. Yet Eakins has obscured his father's face by shadow and by the angle at which he looks down upon the game. Although the painting was dedicated to Benjamin, the title "The Chess Players" curiously leaves Eakins' father out of the narrative of the picture.
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Author Martin Berger has analyzed the content of the painting in detail, finding it an evocation of the passage of time and ascribing it a highly personal meaning in Eakins' life. The younger chess player's attempt to kill the older player's
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Art historian Akela Reason proposes that the painting is a tribute to a number of the artist's father-figures: Holmes probably was Eakins's first art teacher; Gardel was his French teacher; Benjamin Eakins was his literal father; and
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of his opponent (the top of which pokes out of the table's drawer), and his own black queen is well-positioned in the centre of the board. Eakins painted
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suggest that he was familiar with and interested in the game, though there is little direct evidence of it apart from the painting."
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Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort with Their Tutor and Coachman
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from the board. Holmes, the younger player, seems to be winning the match, as he has taken the
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It is a small oil on wood panel depicting Eakins' father Benjamin observing a
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Man made : Thomas Eakins and the construction of Gilded Age manhood
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Clapper, Michael (2010-10-01). "Thomas Eakins and The Chess Players".
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Beyond Realism: History in the Art of Thomas Eakins
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The Chess Players (Eakins painting)

Thomas Eakins
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
genre painting
Thomas Eakins
Goodrich catalogue #96
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
chess
queen
Jean-LĂ©on GĂ©rĂ´me
École des Beaux-Arts
king
Oedipal complex
vanishing point
G-97. Perspective Drawing for The Chess Players (1875–76), Metropolitan Museum of Art.
G-98. Study of Bertrand Gardel for The Chess Players, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
G-188. The Writing Master: Portrait of Benjamin Eakins (1882), Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Engraving of The Chess Players by Eakins student Alice Barber Stephens (circa 1880).
Alice Barber Stephens
List of works by Thomas Eakins
Chess in the arts and literature
doi
10.1086/658210
ISSN
1073-9300
ISBN

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