The Chess Players

19th centurysalted paper printphotographic process

Date

1847

Medium

Salted paper print

Dimensions

Image: 19.3 × 14.5 cm (7 5/8 × 5 3/4 in.); Paper: 19.5 × 14.8 cm (7 11/16 × 5 7/8 in.); Mount: 20.4 × 15.4 cm (8 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

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