Charles F. Keck (1913-2003): Paintings from the 1940s and 1950s

Catalogue Introduction by Susan M. Anderson

Biography by Sandy Hunter

 

About the authors:

Susan M. Anderson was at the time of publication of her essay an independent curator and art historian.

Sandy Hunter is the founder of the California Art Gallery and a long time collector of Early California and fine art

The California Art Gallery, established in 1990, is located directly across the street from the Laguna Art Museum

 

RL readers may also enjoy these essays authored by Susan M. Anderson:

these articles and essay citing Ms. Anderson:

this article by Sandy Hunter:

these additional articles and essays:

and this video:

Visions of California: The Story of California Scene Painting, produced by Paul Bockhorst for KOCE Public Television in collaboration with The Irvine Museum, is the 1994 story of California Scene Painting 1925-1950. Bockhorst, working with scores of collectors and dozens of institutions and museums nationwide, has created a three-part series of artistic delight and intellectual insight that features almost 150 works of art.

 

 

 

 

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Editor's note:

The following texts were rekeyed and reprinted on May 23, 2005 in Resource Library with permission of the California Art Gallery. The texts were excerpted from the 23-page illustrated catalogue Charles F. Keck: Paintings from the 1940s and 1950s, published by the California Art Gallery. Images accompanying the texts in the catalogue were not reproduced with this reprinting. If you have questions or comments regarding the texts, or if you are interested in obtaining a copy of the catalogue, please contact the California Art Gallery at either this web address or phone number:http://www.californiaartgallery.com/; (949) 494-7270

Following is an example of art created by Charles Keck. The artwork shown may not be specific to this article. The image was obtained via Wikimedia Commons, which believes it to be freely available for presentation here.  Another source readers may find helpful is Google Images.

 

(above: Charles Keck, Statue of Father Francis Patrick Duffy (1871-1932), 1935. Times Square, Daderot. New York City, New York. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

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