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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Drawings of cows is a 10 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, depicting Cattle, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The title of this work is Drawings of cows, created by George Chinnery. It's a drawing made during a short period in July 1841. The work is part of the Romanticism movement, which is interesting because it shows how artists focused on nature and everyday life during that time. You can learn more about this style at the Victoria and Albert Museum or by looking into the subject of cattle.
The drawings depict one cow and a pair of cows, included among 179 sheets of sketches made in Bengal and Macau. They form part of an album of 93 drawings by George Chinnery, bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange. Chinnery, born in London in 1774, worked as a portraitist before moving to India in 1802 and later settling in Macau in 1825, where he continued to draw until his death in 1852.
Read the full account in the museum source.
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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