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Tanka Boats on the Shore, (pen and brown ink, light brown and blue wash)
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Tanka Boats on the Shore, (pen and brown ink, light brown and blue wash)
651942 Tanka Boats on the Shore, (pen and brown ink, light brown and blue wash) by Chinnery, George (1774-1852); 23.5x18.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tanka Boats on the Shore. George Chinnery (1774-1852). Pen and brown ink, light brown and blue wash. 23.5 x 18.1cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23670526
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
022012upload Blank Bound British Art British Art On Paper Brown Brown Ink Chine Chinois Copy Space Copyspace Departed Departing Departure George Hand Writing Hand Written In Ink Ink Drawing Language Leave Leaving Mast Masted Medium Group Medium Group Of People Nautical Oriental Outcast Setting Off Setting Out Tanka Traditional Culture Vessel Part Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel 19th Century Painting Blue Wash Boat People Chinnery George Chinnery Light Brown Natural Space
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Tanka Boats on the Shore
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by George Chinnery captures a serene scene of rural coastal life in 19th century China. In this exquisite pen and brown ink drawing, Chinnery skillfully employs light brown and blue washes to bring depth and texture to his composition. The medium group of men depicted in the artwork are seen preparing for departure, their boats bound for an unknown destination. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his hand, as he meticulously portrays the masted boats with intricate precision. The shoreline serves as a natural space where these boat people gather, leaving behind their everyday lives to venture into uncharted waters. Chinnery's work not only showcases his mastery of technique but also provides insight into traditional Chinese culture during this time period. The presence of handwritten text adds an additional layer of authenticity, further immersing viewers into the world captured within the frame. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us to contemplate themes such as departure, exploration, and the timeless beauty found in nature. As we gaze upon "Tanka Boats on the Shore" we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever through Chinnery's artistic vision.
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