"All Alive!" or The Cheese Returned: PD.4-1999

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Titles

"All Alive!" or The Cheese Returned

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Keene, Charles Samuel

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Christie's, 3 December 1954 (lot 103, part), bt. Meatyard, Margate, Kent, from whom acquired, Jan. 1955

Measurements and weight

Height: 162 mm
Width: 128 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

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Materials used in production

Brown ink
Whitening

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink with white highlights on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: C.K.
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Brown ink
Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Degas, Caricature and Modernity: Daumier, Gavarni, Keene

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.4-1999
Primary reference Number: 11735
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 8 April 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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