Frederick Keppel (art dealer)

Frederick Keppel (18451912) was an American 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.

Frederick Keppel
Born22 March 1845 
Republic of Ireland 
Died7 March 1912  (aged 66)
New York City 
OccupationArt dealer 
ChildrenFrederick Paul Keppel 
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