Cattle Resting in a Mountainous Landscape, Bengal

George Chinnery

ca. 1808–12

Cattle Resting in a Mountainous Landscape, Bengal by George Chinnery

Medium

Watercolor over graphite with stopping out, touches of gouache (bodycolor) and gum

Dimensions

sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 15/16 in. (12.4 x 20.2 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2009

Accession Number

2009.341

Tags

AnimalsMountainsLandscapes

About the Artist

George Chinnery · 17741852

In previous documentation, Chinnery was rumoured to be Irish, although it is now known that he grew up in London. Comment on works: Portraits

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