Artwork

A Western woman with a child and a dog

A Western woman with a child and a dog, by George Chinnery, 9
A Western woman with a child and a dog, by George Chinnery, 9

A Western woman with a child and a dog is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 9 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

This drawing is titled A Western woman with a child and a dog. It's a work by George Chinnery.

The drawing shows a woman with a child and a dog at the foot of a flight of steps. It was created on a specific date, 06/12/1842.

To learn more about the style and techniques used in this piece, look into the technique of cross-hatching.

Overview

A Western woman with a child and a dog is a drawing by George Chinnery, created on December 6, 1842.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman standing with a child and a dog at the base of a staircase, capturing a quiet moment in a domestic setting.

Technique & Style

The piece showcases Chinnery's use of drawing techniques, potentially including cross-hatching, to create detailed textures and shading.

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.