Artwork
A Chinese man with a cow and calf
A Chinese man with a cow and calf is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 19 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. A Chinese man is depicted with a cow and its calf in this drawing.
About this work
Overview
A Chinese man is depicted with a cow and its calf in this drawing.
Subject & Meaning
The scene shows a figure accompanied by a cow and calf, suggesting a pastoral or agricultural theme.
Technique & Style
The work is a drawing, indicating a focus on line and possibly texture, though the specific techniques used are not detailed.
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Artist & collection
Artist
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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