Frederick Keppel (art dealer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederick Keppel (art dealer)

art dealer

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1845

Place of Birth: Ireland

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1912

Profession: art dealer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Frederick Keppel (1845-1912) was an art dealer, scholar, writer, owner and founder of Frederick Keppel & Company.
Keppel came to America in 1864 and became a print dealer in 1868.
He was a patron and promoter of the Etching Revival and etchers including Whistler, Zorn, Buhot and Pennell.
He gave Félix-Hilaire Buhot his first one-man show in 1888, and about the same time started to buy and sell a large number of Whistler's prints.