Seated Man

Charles Samuel Keene

Associated Names
Charles Samuel Keene

Artist, British, 1823 - 1891

The image is a pencil sketch of a person sitting on a bench with their legs extended and slightly apart. The person's head is slightly tilted forward, and their facial features are minimally detailed. The person is wearing a cap, a jacket with wide sleeves, and loose-fitting pants. The background has vertical lined shading, and no specific objects are depicted, creating a sense of depth behind the person. No jewelry or objects are shown.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite touched with white gouache on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    overall: 13.9 x 7.2 cm (5 1/2 x 2 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.52.91

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(J.S. Maas & Co. Ltd., London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1973-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • J.S. Maas and Co., Ltd., London, Dec., 1973. No catalogue.

Wikidata ID

Q64538851

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