George ChinneryEnglish, 1774–1852A Chinese letter writer
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Where is “A Chinese letter writer” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.
Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
About the work
A bearded Chinese letter-writer is seated at his table; on the wall behind is a placard, perhaps illustrating samples of his work.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Details
- Accession number
- E.2122-1921
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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