Artist: Charles Samuel Keene (1823 - 1891)
Location: Christchurch Mansion
Date: 1860 - 1880
Materials: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 58 x 86 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £20,000)
Vendor: Martin Chapman
Review number: 3916 (1993)
Provenance:
Found by the vendor in a shop, who later identified it.
Description:
Keene was better known for his role as the illustrator for Punch magazine. However, Keene's work was greatly admired by French artists and was known for his excellent draughtsmanship and his adept painting and his astute sense of colour.
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