15
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
A boatwoman with child and parasol, and a porter is a 15 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The drawing depicts a boatwoman holding a parasol while carrying a child, accompanied by a porter with a pole and basket. It is part of a volume containing 406 drawings made in Macau, Guangzhou, and Bengal. The work was bequeathed in 1928 as part of an album of 93 drawings by George Chinnery, who spent his later years in Macau after establishing himself as a prominent artist in British India.
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George Chinnery (Chinese: 錢納利; 5 January 1774 – 30 May 1852) was an English painter who spent most of his life in Asia, especially India and southern China.
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