Deane Keller papers 1910-1983 1943-1975

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Deane Keller papers 1910-1983 1943-1975

The papers consist of correspondence, files on portrait clients, military documents and photographs from Deane Keller's service during World War II, teaching files, and miscellaneous writings, documenting Keller's professional and personal lives.

24.25 linear feet

eng,

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Keller, Deane, 1901-1992

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Deane Keller was born in 1901 in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of Albert Galloway Keller, the eminent Yale University sociologist. A graduate of Yale (B.A. 1923, B.F.A. 1926), Keller was a fellow at the American Academy in Rome from 1926 until 1929, when he returned to Yale to teach drawing and painting in the School of the Fine Arts. Keller was regarded as the unofficial portrait artist of the Yale faculty, completing an estimated one hundred and sixty portraits of prominent Yale individuals ...