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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
A group of six Chinese figures is a 12 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This drawing is titled A group of six Chinese figures. It's a work by George Chinnery. The drawing shows six figures, with one stooping man and five others sitting on the ground, all involved in a game. This gives us a glimpse into a specific moment or activity. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this drawing, look into the technique of cross-hatching.
A drawing by George Chinnery depicts six figures engaged in a game, including one man bending down and five others seated on the ground. The work is part of an album of 130 drawings created in Macau, Guangzhou, and nearby areas. The album was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange, containing 93 drawings by Chinnery. Chinnery, a British artist active in India and China, settled in Macau in 1825 and remained there until his death in 1852.
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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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