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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Bamboo tree is a 19 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
A drawing by George Chinnery depicts a bamboo grove with a Chinese figure carrying vegetables in shallow baskets suspended from a pole. Part of a volume containing 130 drawings made in Macau, Guangzhou, and nearby areas, the work was reproduced in *The Studio* in 1927. It was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange as part of an album 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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