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A feeding cow

George Chinnery

17

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Romanticism Classical Antiquity Animal

Dominant colour

A feeding cow is a 17 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: George Chinnery
When & what style?: 17 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

The story of this work

Overview

A drawing by George Chinnery depicts a cow lowering its head to eat from a pile of hay, part of a volume containing 179 sheets of drawings made in Bengal and Macau.

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About the artist

Portrait of George Chinnery

Artist

George Chinnery

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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