Steel Yard
Frank M. Keane
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.5 x 45.8 cm (14 x 18 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 21" long
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.13440
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Frank M. Keane · 1876–1941
Frank M. Keane was born on June 6, 1866, in San Francisco, California, where he received his artistic training at the School of Design. A longtime resident of the city at the turn of the century, he developed a versatile practice that included illustration work, such as designing bookmarks in an Arts and Crafts style for the prominent San Francisco publisher Paul Elder around 1905. His early outpu...