Antique Spanish Oil on Canvas Painting French Cavaliers Playing Chess Paris by Maximo Juderias Caballero 1910 Sold Los Angeles circa 1950

Los Angeles circa 1950

this engraving is housed in the Wellcome Collection Museum

in the Bunker Hill area of downtown Los Angeles

He completed his studies in the studio of Luc-Olivier Merson and it was around this time that he got into the habit of spending his holidays in Fontaine-la-Mallet with his comrade Othon Friesz

from a long established European family collection

Antique Spanish Oil on Canvas Painting French Cavaliers Playing Chess Paris by Maximo Juderias Caballero 1910 Sold Los Angeles circa 1950A very good large antique oil on canvas painting by the celebrated Spanish artist Maximo Juderias Caballero (1867 1951), Paris 1910. The painting depicting an interior scene of 17th Century French Royalist Cavaliers playing chess. Two of the Cavaliers are seated at a carved table playing chess in their extravagant outfits, lace collar ruffs and rapier swords, while a third is seated and seems to be asleep or intoxicated, possibly explaining the silver