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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
A Chinese cowherd driving cattle is a 19 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
A drawing by George Chinnery depicts a figure in a broad-brimmed hat leading a group of cattle, including a calf, with another calf tethered behind. The work is part of an album containing 179 sheets of drawings made in Bengal and Macau. The album was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange, who had received it as part of a collection of 93 drawings by Chinnery.
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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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