A Cloaked Figure Passing Through the Street (at the Time of the Plague in London)

Q: When was "A Cloaked Figure Passing Through the Street (at the Time of the Plague in London)" created?

This artwork was created published December 1, 1861.

Q: Is "A Cloaked Figure Passing Through the Street (at the Time of the Plague in London)" in the public domain?

Yes, A Cloaked Figure Passing Through the Street (at the Time of the Plague in London) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Charles Samuel Keene

published December 1, 1861

Medium

Etching on paper

Dimensions

Image: 13.7 × 18.4 cm (5 7/16 × 7 1/4 in.); Plate: 15.5 × 10.3 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/16 in.); Sheet: 20.3 × 13.6 cm (8 × 5 3/8 in.)

Classification

reproduction

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

46068

About the Artist

Charles Samuel Keene

Charles Samuel Keene (1823–1891) was born on 10 August 1823 in Hornsey, Middlesex, the son of solicitor Samuel Browne Keene and Mary Sparrow. Following his father's early death, young Charles was educated at Ipswich School until age sixteen, then briefly articled to a London solicitor before transferring to the office of architect William Pilkington. Finding these pursuits uncongenial, he apprenti...

A Cloaked Figure Passing Through the Street (at the Time of the Plague in London)

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