Jacques Villon

Chess Board

1920

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching in black on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 20.1 x 16 cm (7 15/16 x 6 5/16 in.) sheet: 40.9 x 30.6 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.)
Collection no.
2001.52.1
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Chess Board — Jacques Villon. 1920.

Medium: etching in black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 20.1 x 16 cm (7 15/16 x 6 5/16 in.) sheet: 40.9 x 30.6 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2001.52.1. Gift of Aaron I. Fleischman.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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