Antique Framed Print : Charles Keene / G Reid
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Charles Keene / G Reid
CHARLES KEENE English artist and cartoonist Date: 1823 - 1891
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Media ID 14281632
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1823 1891 Cartoonist Elderly Keene Moustache Oval Reid Tired
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print showcases the elderly Charles Keene, an English artist and renowned cartoonist, in an oval frame. Born in 1823, Keene was a significant figure in the world of British art and satire, best known for his incisive wit and keen observational skills. His cartoons, published primarily in Punch magazine, were a staple of Victorian society and provided biting commentary on the social and political issues of the day. In this image, Keene is depicted in a tired yet thoughtful pose, with a pipe clenched between his teeth and a cloud of smoke wafting from it. His moustache, thick and bushy, frames his weathered face, adding to the sense of age and wisdom. The artist's penetrating gaze, fixed on some distant point, suggests a deep well of experience and creativity. Despite his advanced age, Keene's artistic talent remained undiminished. He continued to produce cartoons until his death in 1891, leaving behind a rich and enduring legacy. This photograph, taken likely in the late 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of a man who shaped the cultural landscape of his time. A true master of his craft, Charles Keene's influence on the world of art and satire continues to be felt today.
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