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Romanticism
The chess players
by Moritz Retzsch, 1831
The chess players (1831) is a painting by Moritz Retzsch, one of the masters of Romanticism.
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- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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- Custom sizesAdd a note at checkout
Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Moritz Retzsch
- Year
- 1831
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Original
- —
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
The chess players by Moritz Retzsch (1831) depicts chess, Mephistopheles.
Your ArtLogia The chess players is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Romanticism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Moritz Retzsch (1779–1857) was a German painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Moritz Retzsch hang in collections such as the .
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Moritz Retzsch (1779–1857)
Moritz Retzsch (1779–1857) was a German painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Moritz Retzsch hang in collections such as the .
More by Moritz RetzschQuestions
Is this The chess players reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your The chess players is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original The chess players?
The original was painted by Moritz Retzsch in 1831. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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