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001 20th Century An Interesting Oil Painting Of Mystical Characters Playing Chess

This captivating 20th-century oil painting portrays a surreal chess game with mystical figures. The bold colours and expressive style create a dreamlike quality, making it a unique addition to any art collection. A vintage piece with character, perfect for collectors of figurative or imaginative art.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Jane Scotia 2024-07-28 09:57:43 £33.00 Auto
Rare Naughty 2024-07-28 09:57:43 £32.00
Jane Scotia 2024-07-28 09:53:19 £31.00 Auto
Rare Naughty 2024-07-28 09:53:19 £30.00
Jane Scotia 2024-07-28 09:51:51 £23.00
Agriculture Honey 2024-07-28 09:51:51 £22.00 Auto
Agriculture Honey 2024-07-27 22:18:39 £21.00
Jane Scotia 2024-07-26 08:14:15 £20.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £33.00

Winner: Jane Scotia

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Mystical Chess Players

This captivating 20th-century oil painting depicts a surreal scene of figures engaged in a game of chess. The artist employs a bold and expressive style, with vibrant colours and distorted forms, creating a dreamlike and intriguing composition. The characters, rendered in a figurative style, appear to be otherworldly beings, adding to the painting’s mystical quality.

Condition and Collectibility

The painting shows signs of age and wear consistent with its vintage, adding to its character and authenticity. While there may be minor imperfections, these do not detract from the overall visual impact of the artwork. This piece would be of interest to collectors of 20th-century art, figurative painting, or those with an appreciation for unique and imaginative compositions.

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