Artwork

A moustachio'd man

A moustachio'd man, by George Chinnery, 16
A moustachio'd man, by George Chinnery, 16

A moustachio'd man is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 16 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This drawing depicts a man's head and shoulders.

About this work

Overview

This drawing depicts a man's head and shoulders.

Subject & Meaning

The subject wears a cap and possibly a military uniform, suggesting a specific profession or affiliation.

Artist & collection

Portrait of George Chinnery

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.