George Chinnery

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George Chinnery
1774-1852
Geysighur in Bengal
1810
Pencil on paper.
14 5/8 x 20 1/4 inches (371 x 516 mm)
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Ryskamp.
1986.27
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Inscribed and dated at upper right corner in pencil, "Geysighur / April 7, 1810 / W-E".

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Spink & Son, Ltd., London; Charles Ryskamp, Princeton.
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Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 329.
English Watercolor Drawings, Spink & Son, Ltd., London, 1978, no. 91, repr.

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