1847
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Two Tanka boats is a 1847 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The drawing depicts two Tanka boats, each carrying two figures, one of whom holds a long pole. It is part of a volume containing 97 sheets of sketches featuring shipping, figures, and animals, primarily drawn in China. The album was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange and includes 93 drawings by George Chinnery.
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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