Chess Players

Description

Author: Bogdanov, Sergey. 1888-1967
A genre composition depicting four men intently playing chess at a table. The space is constructed through the expressive lines of the silhouettes of the characters and the combination of large colour planes. The painting manner is generalized and expressive. Relaxed poses, subtle gestures, and gaze directions create the inner dynamics of the scene. In the lower right corner - signature and date.
Date: 1935
Dimensions: 107×123 сm
4465-ж