A cat, with related sketches
10
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
10
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
A cat, with related sketches is a 10 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
A drawing of a cat with its tail curled around its body, accompanied by four smaller sketches of cats in various positions, is part of a volume containing 179 sheets of drawings made in Bengal and Macau. The work was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange as part of an album with 93 drawings by George Chinnery. Chinnery, born in London in 1774, worked primarily in India and Macau, establishing himself as a leading Western artist in British India before settling in Macau in 1825.
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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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