Figures entering the gate of St Joseph’s Seminary, Macau
George Chinnery (British, 1774 - 1852)
41
€3,000 - €4,000
Pencil , pen, brown ink and wash
Works on paper
17.1 cm - 20.7 cm (6.73 in - 8.15 in)
33
inscribed with artist’s shorthand and dated ‘33’ (upper right under the

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Travel & Exploration
Nov 26, 2023
Anon. sale, Christie’s, 14 March 1978, lot 26 (according to a handwritten note attached to the backboard).
Figures entering the gate of St Joseph’s Seminary, Macau
41
€3,000 - €4,000
Pencil , pen, brown ink and wash
Works on paper
17.1 cm - 20.7 cm (6.73 in - 8.15 in)
33
inscribed with artist’s shorthand and dated ‘33’ (upper right under the

Signed
Signedin to unlock
Bonhams | Online
Nov 26, 2023
Anon. sale, Christie’s, 14 March 1978, lot 26 (according to a handwritten note attached to the backboard).

Studies of Tanka boats and boatmen

Pencil and ink
14 cm - 24.7 cm
(5.51 in - 9.72 in)

A view of Macau with Fort Monte and the churches of S. Domingos

Pen and ink and watercolour
12.1 cm - 17.2 cm
(4.76 in - 6.77 in)

Study of a Fukien sailor, China

Pencil
27.3 cm - 20.3 cm
(10.75 in - 7.99 in)

Two Indian sketches: Studies of thatched dwellings; Studies of bamboo

Pencil on paper
23.5 cm - 31.5 cm
(9.25 in - 12.4 in)

Two Chinese sketches: Study of a man holding a pipe; Study of a

Pencil
9.2 cm - 6.7 cm
(3.62 in - 2.64 in)

Two Chinese sketches: A man inspecting goods with a hawker; A

Pencil
7.9 cm - 10.4 cm
(3.11 in - 4.09 in)