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George Chinnery

(1774-1852), Painter

Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 2 portraits
Artist associated with 17 portraits
George Chinnery was brought up in London, where he showed an early talent as a portrait painter in the traditions of Romney and Cosway. He entered the Royal Academy schools in 1792, and by 1795 had exhibited twenty portraits at the Academy.

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George Chinnery, by George Chinnery - NPG 779

George Chinnery

by George Chinnery
oil on canvas, circa 1840
On display in Room 10 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 779

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