Fiat Experimentum
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About the work
- Location
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Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection
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Explore
- Places
- Subjects
- rest/sleep, ice, beard, moustache, boy, man, girl, family, mirror, child, social commentary, Christmas, pond, country house/mansion, door, domestic interior, blanket
- Materials & Techniques
- paper (as artists material), ink, pen and ink drawing, sepia
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Details
- Artist
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Charles Keene (1823 - 1891)
- Title
- Fiat Experimentum
- Date
- 1887-1888
- Medium
- Pen and sepia ink on paper
- Dimensions
- height: 20.40 cm, width: 30.00 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Leicester Galleries, April 1966
- Inscription
- Initialled, bottom centre: C.K.
- Provenance
- Collection of painter, book illustrator and collector Thomas Esmond Lowinsky (1892-1947); by descent to 'Lowinsky'; from whom purchased by Leicester Galleries, London; from whom purchased by the Ministry of Works in February 1966
- GAC number
- 7366