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- Charles Samuel Keene 1823–1891
- Title
- Wood engraving titled ‘The Alternative’
- Date
- 16 April 1870
- Medium
- Wood engraving
- Dimensions
- 180 × 279 mm
- Description
- Pencil notes that read are follows: 'Soften the edge of the hair on the temples there was a reflected light on the forehead', and 'Some grey lights on this velvet coat'. Includes monogram of Charles Keene.
- Format
- Artwork - on paper, print
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by Mrs P. Keene, October 1976.
- Reference
- TGA 766/108
Archive context
- Wood engravings and drawings by Charles Keene TGA 766 (360)
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- Wood engraving titled ‘The Alternative’ TGA 766/108