Is the chess set officially licensed?
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Jun 23, 2026 - 10:28 AM
Yes, the chess set is made under license with the Man Ray trust. Official licensing guarantees authenticity and supports the artist’s legacy, which is important for collectors and those interested in owning genuine designer items.
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Man Ray Chess Set - Board and Pieces
Designed in 1920 and recreated by expert craftsmen from Germany and Italy, these pieces are comprised of abstract geometric forms. Philadelphia-born, Brooklyn- raised, Dada-Surrealist artist Man Ray created sets from 1920 till his death in 1976. The pyramid is the Egyptian symbol of kingship and the...
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