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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Name Chinnery, George, painter, 1774-1852

1. Foster 852

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 852
Title:
Half-length portrait of James Weir Hogg, to front, dressed in dark coat and white stock, against a dark red curtain. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Half-length portrait of James Weir Hogg, to front, dressed in dark coat and white stock, against a dark red curtain, c.1820-5. Oil on canvas; 75 by 62 cms. Purchased 1989. James Weir Hogg (1790-1876) practised at the Calcutta Bar from 1814-22, and was Registrar of the Supreme Court from 1822-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

2. P1465

Reference (shelfmark):
P1465
Title:
Portrait of Sir Charles D'Oyly. Engraving after Chinnery. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852), after
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Sir Charles D'Oyly. Engraving after Chinnery.. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852), after
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1819
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD147

Reference (shelfmark):
WD147
Title:
Surf boats, Madras. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Surf boats, Madras. c.1807. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Massoolee Boats going through the surf at Madras. A sketch by Mr Chinnery. To Mrs Phillips from her affec. Br. A.C.’; in pencil: ‘Bought at H.W. Phillips' sale, Christie's. 8 April, 1869.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 5.75 by 9 ins. Purchase...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1807
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD353

Reference (shelfmark):
WD353
Title:
Indian villager with bullock. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Indian villager with bullock. Between 1808 and 1822. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Hindoo Costume from Nature. Chinnery.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 11 by 14 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808-1822
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD1287

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1287
Title:
An armed watchman, with his dog, seated outside his hut. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
An armed watchman, with his dog, seated outside his hut. Between 1808 and 1822. Pen-and-ink; 4.75 by 7.25 ins. Purchased 10 May 1961. Note: From a collection of authenticated Chinnery drawings. Information, Department of Prints and Drawings, British Museum, London.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808-1822
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD3385

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3385
Title:
Album lettered 'Scenery in Bengal 1825', containing 50 drawings. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Album (ff.1-50) lettered ‘Scenery in Bengal 1825’, containing drawings in pen and ink over pencil, unless specified otherwise, various sizes laid down on grey paper. Inside cover inscribed: ‘Harriet Paget’, with printed pasted label: ‘Lady Harriet Paget’. Album 37 by 27 cm. Lady Harriet Paget...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1825
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD3869

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3869
Title:
Gateway of the Ma Kok Miu temple at Macao. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Gateway of the Ma Kok Miu temple at Macao, c.1840. Pencil; 18 by 25.7 cm. Purchased 1983.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD4103

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4103
Title:
A Chinese boatman and two studies of hands holding an oar. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
A Chinese boatman and two studies of hands holding an oar. Inscribed in shorthand and ‘March 12 1845’ on reverse. Pen and sepia ink over pencil; 8 by 13 cm. Purchased 1985.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD4172

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4172
Title:
Side view of a house and garden at Macao, a Chinese ayah and a baby standing in front. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Side view of a house and garden at Macao, a Chinese ayah and a baby standing in front. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘G. Chinnery. Our house at Macao’, and above ‘12’. Pencil; 23.7 by 19.8 cm. Bequeathed by Dame Eileen Younghusband, 1981, together with WD4170 and Mss Eur F197, from the collecti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840s
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD4312

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4312
Title:
The Triumph of the Name of Hastings. A study for a large transparency decorating the Calcutta Town Hall for a ball, in December 1822, in honour of the Governor-General, the Marquess of Hastings. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
‘The Triumph of the Name of Hastings.’ A study for a large transparency decorating the Calcutta Town Hall for a ball, in December 1822, in honour of the Governor-General, the Marquess of Hastings: Peace and Prosperity hold up the wreath encircled name of HASTINGS, while loyal Indians pay homage...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 Item