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Carl Bloch (Danish painter) 1834 - 1890
Two chess players, 1889
oil on copper plate
50 x 39 cm. (19.69 x
signed and dated Carl Bloch 1889
inscribed on the reverse Decb. 1888
private collection
© photo Bruun Rasmussen

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