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"Evidence Olfactory": 616

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

"Evidence Olfactory"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Keene, Charles Samuel

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 113 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1898) by Unknown

Note

Drawing for "Punch", 1886.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink on paper, laid down on card

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: CK
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black ink stamp
  • Text: EVIDENCE OLFACTORY / Angelina (scientific). "DO YOU SMELL THE IODINE FROM THE SEA, EDWIN? ISN'T IT REFRESHING? / Old Salt (overhearing). "WHAT YOU SMELL AINT'T THE SEA, MISS. IT'S THE TOWN-DRAINS AS FLOWS OUT JUST 'ERE!"
  • Location: Mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Magazine excerpt stuck down

Identification numbers

Accession number: 616
Primary reference Number: 20961
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 March 2024 Last processed: Monday 4 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) ""Evidence Olfactory"" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20961 Accessed: 2024-04-24 23:19:41

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