
George ChinneryEnglish, 1774–1852A thatched dwelling amid trees, Bengal
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Where is “A thatched dwelling amid trees, Bengal” 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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About the work
A quick sketch of a village hut surrounded by foliage, in pencil overlaid with freely-applied ink wash. On the back is a drawing of women by a thatched dwelling.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Details
- Accession number
- E.2059-1928
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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