Artwork

Two drawings of a goat

Two drawings of a goat, by George Chinnery, 6
Two drawings of a goat, by George Chinnery, 6

Two drawings of a goat 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.

About this work

The title of this work is "Two drawings of a goat" by George Chinnery.
It was created on 05/07/1841.
This drawing is part of the Romanticism movement, which often emphasized emotion and nature, and that's what makes it interesting - the way it focuses on a simple, natural scene like grazing goats.
You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Romanticism.

Overview

George Chinnery's 'Two drawings of a goat' is a drawing created on July 5, 1841. The work consists of two depictions of a goat.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing features a goat in a natural setting, likely grazing. The emphasis on a simple, everyday scene in nature reflects the artist's interest in the natural world.

Technique & Style

This drawing is associated with the Romanticism movement, characterized by its focus on emotion and the natural world. The work's attention to a serene, natural scene is typical of Romanticist tendencies.

History & Provenance

The drawing was executed on a specific date, July 5, 1841, indicating a precise moment of creation.

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.