Charles Keene (1823-1891) - 'A Degenerate Son' inscribed with the artist's name on an exhibition label verso, pen and ink drawing, 4.25" x 6.5" - **Provenance with Abbott & Holder, 30 Museum Street, London, WC1A 1LH. The work is an original drawing for The Punch magazine and is sold together with an original inscription possibly in Charles Keene's original hand, the governor (indignantly) 'George I'm surprised at you. I should have thought you knew better, it's disgraceful! Is it for this I've paid hundreds of pounds to give you a university education that you should - ' Son and heir (with cigar) 'Why what have I done Governor?' The Governor 'Done?' Dared to smoke Sir while you are drinking my 34 Port!!'