George Chinnery, Self-Portrait

George Chinnery

British · 1774–1852 · Painter, Printmaker

George Chinnery was an English painter who spent most of his life in Asia, especially India and southern China. (Wikipedia)

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  1. George Chinnery, Near The Barrier, pencilNear The BarrierOlympia Auctions · £4,500≈ $5,692≈ €5,266Sign up to see
  2. George Chinnery, Untitled, SEATED ON A CHAISE LONGUE WITH A TROPICAL LANDSCAPE BEYOND Oil on canvas 81.5 x 66.5cmUntitledSworders · £4,000≈ $5,090≈ €4,470Sign up to see
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George Chinnery was an English painter who spent most of his life in Asia, especially India and southern China.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1774, Gough SquareDied 1852, MacauOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q3089402 ↗ULAN 500124758 ↗Museum works 21

Also known as Chinnery, chinnery geo, geo. chinnery, Qiannali

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George Chinnery, Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait1825–28 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1943 — Open Access (CC0)
George Chinnery, Mrs. Whaley (died 1798, Isle of Man)
Mrs. Whaley (died 1798, Isle of Man)Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Henry S. Morgan, 1947 — Open Access (…
George Chinnery, Gilbert Elliot, 1st Earl of Minto (1751-1814), Viceroy of British India and Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (1812-14)
Gilbert Elliot, 1st Earl of Minto (1751-1814), Viceroy of British India and Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (1812-14)1812 - 1847
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
George Chinnery, Cattle resting in a mountainous landscape, Bengal
Cattle resting in a mountainous landscape, Bengalca. 1808–12 · Watercolor over graphite with stopping out, touches of gouache (bodycolor) and gum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2009 — Open Access (CC0)
George Chinnery, Indian temple
Indian templeca. 1808–12 · Watercolor
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …
George Chinnery, Houqua
Houquaca. 1843 · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 — Open Acce…
George Chinnery, Antiquities of Dacca
Antiquities of Dacca1814/1827 · pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
George Chinnery, A Village Hut in India [recto]
A Village Hut in India [recto]1814/1824 · pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
George Chinnery, A Village Scene in India [verso]
A Village Scene in India [verso]1814/1824 · pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
George Chinnery, Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
Admiral Sir Edward Pellewfirst quarter 19th century · graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
George Chinnery, Two Chinese Laborers
Two Chinese Laborersc. 1838 · graphite on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
George Chinnery, A Chinese Peasant
A Chinese Peasant1839 · graphite on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Joseph F. McCrindle Collection — Open Ac…
George Chinnery, An Indian Torrent
An Indian Torrent1804
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, Illustration to Fielding's Amelia
Illustration to Fielding's Amelia
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, Thatched Building in a Wood
Thatched Building in a Wood1814
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, Temple by the Lake
Temple by the Lake
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, Ruins of a Temple, Sunset
Ruins of a Temple, Sunset
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, Figure with Cattle Standing in the Shadow of a Building
Figure with Cattle Standing in the Shadow of a Building
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, M. Durand
M. Durand1847
New York Historical ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — New York Historical
George Chinnery, Portrait of a Gentleman Called Michael Thomas Sadler
Portrait of a Gentleman Called Michael Thomas Sadler
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · George Chinnery, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
George Chinnery, Sheet of Studies: Hands and Group of Oriental Figures
Sheet of Studies: Hands and Group of Oriental Figuresn.d. · Graphite on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Arthur B. Logan — public domain (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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