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Two young women play chess on a rug in a sunlit room with an open book and a red armchair nearby.

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John Lavery's 1929 painting The Chess Players shows two young women seated on a rug in a sunlit room, absorbed in a game of chess on a board between them. A open book lies on the rug in the foreground, and a flower arrangement and books rest on a draped table behind them.

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1929

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Public domain

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