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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
A money-changer and other vendors is a 19 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
A drawing by George Chinnery depicts a seated money-changer at his desk alongside other Chinese figures, with a small sketch of a junk included. Part of a volume containing 496 drawings made in Macau, Guangzhou, and Bengal, the work was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange as part of an album of 93 Chinnery drawings.
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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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