8
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Clasped hands, and a sketch of Chinese figures is an 8 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The drawing features an inked depiction of a right wrist clasped by a left hand alongside a pencil sketch of Chinese figures on a flight of steps. It is part of an album containing 406 drawings made by George Chinnery in Macau, Guangzhou, and Bengal. The album was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange as part of a collection 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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