Who painted A village street, Bengal?

A village street, Bengal was painted by George Chinnery in 6.

Where can I see A village street, Bengal?

A village street, Bengal is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is A village street, Bengal?

A village street, Bengal is associated with Romanticism.

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Museum-quality prints of A village street, Bengal are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

A village street, Bengal

George Chinnery , 6

A village street, Bengal is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 6 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. A drawing of Indian figures beside a row of thatched dwellings amid wooded hills.

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Overview

A drawing by George Chinnery depicts Indian figures beside a row of thatched dwellings surrounded by wooded hills. The work is part of an album containing 175 sheets of sketches made in China and India. The album was bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange and includes 93 drawings by Chinnery.

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Artist

George Chinnery

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.