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'Whenever Orders Are Received from Parties Painfully Bereaved' – Visitor (to friend lately left a widower): 'Hello, Tom! that looks a stiffish bill you've got there!' Tom: 'Ah, how those rascals of undertakers do fleece you! They know you can hardly help your self! Of course, in my poor wife's case I would cheerfully have paid double. but one hates to be done. – um!'

Charles Keene (1823-1891)


Price
£750

Signed
With the stamp of the Thomas Esmond Lowinsky Collection

Medium
Ink

Dimensions
5 x 4 inches

Provenance
Thomas Esmond Lowinsky;
Miss Ethel Sands

Illustrated
Punch, 8 December 1877, page 253 (in reverse)

Thomas Esmond Lowinsky was the artist and great collector of Charles Keene.


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