Charles Samuel Keene
(1823-1891), Illustrator and etcherLater Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 11 portraits
Artist of 3 portraits
Charles Keene began his career as an apprentice with an architect and with Whympers, the wood-engravers, pursuing his studies at the Clipstone Street Art society. He worked for the Illustrated London News and subsequently for Punch. Keene's illustrations for Punch introduced, wherever possible, the social side of the magazine's political concerns.
by David Wilkie Wynfield
albumen print, 1860s
NPG P76
by Horace Harral
platinum print, 1860s
NPG P861
by David Wilkie Wynfield
albumen print, 1860s
NPG P92
by Alfred William Cooper
pencil, 1866
NPG 2771
by Walton Corbould
watercolour and bodycolour, circa 1880s (posthumous?)
NPG 1337
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, circa 1880s-early 1900s
NPG 3476
by Harry Furniss
pen and ink, circa 1880s-early 1900s
NPG 3477
by Charles Samuel Keene
pen and ink, circa 1885
NPG 2817
by Horace Harral
platinum print, 1860s
NPG x18978
by Elliott & Fry
vintage print on card mount, circa 1873?
NPG x18976
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