Sculptor Charles Keck, 1875-1951, known for his portraits of famous people, was born in New York City, though he is associated with Henderson, Texas. His art education took place in New York City at the Art Students League*, and National Academy of Design*. He also studied for an extensive period at the American Academy in Rome, and in Greece, Florence, and Paris. He was a student of Augustus St. Gaudens.
Keck created the frieze on the facade of the Bronx County Buildin (showing 500 of 7026 characters). |
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San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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