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Eugène Girardet — The Game of Draughts
Eugène Girardet

The Game of Draughts

Eugène Girardet's 'The Game of Draughts' is an oil on canvas depicting a leisure activity. The work captures a moment of intellectual recreation typical of 19th-century genre painting.

Medium
oil on canvas

🔨 Auction Lot

The Orientalist Sale

October 25, 2022

Estimate: $60,000$80,000

Lot 5

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Eugène Girardet, The Game of Draughts

Eugène Girardet's 'The Game of Draughts' is an oil on canvas depicting a leisure activity. The work captures a moment of intellectual recreation typical of 19th-century genre painting.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Genre Scene, Detail Oriented, Figures, 19th Century, Swiss, Interior, Narrative, Realism, Warm Tones, Oil on Canvas

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