Frederick Keppel (art dealer)

Frederick Keppel
BornMarch 22, 1845 
DiedMarch 7, 1912  (aged 66)
OccupationArt dealer 
ChildrenFrederick Paul Keppel 

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.