Chinnery, George, 1774-1852

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1796-1802 secretary of the Society of Artists in Ireland, exhibiting in Dublin; 1802-1807 painter in Madras; 1807-1825 portrait painter in Calcutta; 1825-1852 painter of portraits and topographical scenes in Macau

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x0001f0

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referencedIn	Behar amateur lithographic scrapbook : album, 1828.	University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn	Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk).	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Chinnery, George, 1774-1852 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].	Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf	Chinnery, George, 1774-1852. George Chinnery : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York].	Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
creatorOf	KENYON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 22). Ten letters addressed to Henry Thomson, R.A., in Bologna and Rome by three fellow artists, George Chinnery, Archer James Oliver, A.R.A., and Charles Brome; 1794-1796.Art. Miscellaneous: Letter of G. Chinnery, A. J. Oli..., 1794-1796	British Library
creatorOf	LETTERS FROM GEORGE CHINNERY, painter, in Calcutta, to his pupil, Maria Bellett, wife of Maj. Marmaduke W. Browne, Bengal Army, criticizing her work and giving his views on technique; 1813-1821, n.d. Followed (f. 63) by a single letter from her to Ch..., 1813-1821	British Library
referencedIn	Personal correspondence of Geoffrey Weatherill Bonsall, 1959-1980	British Library