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Marie de Ford Keller

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Marie de Ford Keller
Born1860 (1860)
Germany
Died1962 (aged 101–102)
Baltimore, Maryland
Alma materArt Student's League New York City

Marie de Ford Keller (1860 – 1962) was an American artist known for her portraiture.[1]

Keller was born in 1860 in Germany.[2] She studied at the Art Students League of New York.[1] Keller died in Baltimore in 1962.[2]

Her work is in the Maryland State Art Collection of the Maryland State Archives. She created a series of portraits of prominent Maryland judges including Richard H. Alvey, James Lawrence Bartol, Andrew Hunter Boyd, Richard Bowie, Samuel Claggett Chew, Thomas Beale Dorsey, Philip Barton Key, John Carroll LeGrand, James Alfred Pearce, and John Mitchell Robinson.[3] Her portrait of Louis B. Kohn is owned by the Maryland Historical Society.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Marie DeFord Keller". Art Inventory - Baltimore Courthouse. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Index of Women Artists". The Johnson Collection, LLC. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Paintings, Artist, Marie de Ford Keller". Maryland State Art Collection. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Louis B. Kohn, Marie de Ford Keller, 1860 - 1962". Catalog of American Portraits. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 March 2024.