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George Chinnery, 1774–1852, British, Workers Demolishing a Building, 1833
- Title:
Workers Demolishing a Building [2022, YCBA]
- Former Title(s):
Chinese Coolies Demolishing a Building
- Date:
- 1833
- Medium:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/4 × 6 7/8 inches (19.7 × 17.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center left: "[artist's shorthand]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4949
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arch | building | demolition | figure study | landscape | workers
- Associated Places:
- China
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8390
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Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, v.1: p. 207, no. 438, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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