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William Keith  American  1838 -1911
Born: Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 
Died: Berkeley, California  
Active: New York, New York  1850-1858
San Francisco, California  1858, 1872
Boston, Massachusetts  1871
Munich,  Germany 1883-1885
New Orleans, Louisiana  
Addresses:  San Francisco, California   
 Berkeley, California   
Studied: San Francisco 1863
Dusseldorf Academy 1869
Munich 1883-1886
Instructors: Samuel Marsden Brookes 1863
Elizabeth Emerson Keith 
Albert Flamm 1869
Andreas Achenbach 1869
Carl Marr 1883-1886
Exhibited: San Francisco 1864
Boston Art Club 1874, 1896
National Academy of Design 1882-1889
Art Institute of Chicago 1888, 1906, 1912
Chicago World's Fair 1893
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1896-1897, 1902, 1905-1906
Pan American Exposition 1901
Corcoran Gallery 1907-1908, 1910
Examples of Work: Art Institute of Chicago 
Brooklyn Museum of Art 
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 
Specialty: Painter
Engraver
Style/School: American Barbizon
Hudson River School
Tonalist
Subjects Known For: Landscapes
Portraits
Memberships: San Francisco Art Association 
Bohemian Club 
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