The Life And Letters Of Charles Samuel Keene

By George Somes Layard

Book Overview

The Life and Letters of Charles Samuel Keene is a biography written by George Somes Layard about the English artist and illustrator Charles Samuel Keene. The book provides a comprehensive account of Keene's life, beginning with his childhood and early education, and tracing his career as an artist and illustrator over several decades. Keene is best known for his work as a cartoonist and illustrator for Punch magazine, and the book includes many examples of his work, along with commentary on his style and technique. The biography also includes a collection of Keene's personal letters, providing insight into his personality and relationships with friends and colleagues. Overall, The Life and Letters of Charles Samuel Keene is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163307963
• ISBN13: 9781163307960
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"