A Game at Chess

James Bretherton|Henry William Bunbury

1780 · Etching and drypoint · Drawings and Prints

Within an oval, two women play chess at a square table, their game watched by a young man. All three wear turbans, and they are accompanied by three dogs, with pillars and drapery framing the figures.

Artist

James Bretherton|Henry William Bunbury

Date

1780

Medium

Etching and drypoint

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966