ArtistsFrank Duveneck
Frank Duveneck

Frank Duveneck

1848–1919
WA-00043150
Covington, OH, USA
Painting
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None documented
3
Institutional Exhibitions
7
Works in Collection
63
Assets Indexed
3
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0
Publications Referenced
80%
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800�1950
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1976
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Three Centuries of American Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1938
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American Painting and Sculpture, 1862�1932
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1932–1933

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  • Is PublishedManual· 100%
  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%

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About

Why this artist matters now

Frank Duveneck was an American painter known for his direct, expressive approach to portraiture and figure work executed in loose brushwork and rich tonality. Born in Covington, Ohio, he developed a distinctive style rooted in keen observation of light and form, establishing himself as a significant figure in late 19th-century American painting. His work was included in major surveys at MoMA, including Three Centuries of American Art and The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800-1950.

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Artworks (7)

Artwork sources (5)

7 published of 41 catalogued · 34 with image
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    4 published4 img
  • The Met
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  • + 3 more sources · 34 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)

4 entries · 1 sources
  • Grand Canal, Venice
    1875 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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  • The Venetian Girl
    1875 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Shipping
    1875 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Bridge of Sighs, Venice
    1883 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Images

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Portrait Study of Julius Rolshoven by Frank Duveneck
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Portrait of Frank Duveneck, 1877
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Duveneck   KCPL
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Frank Duveneck   Frank Duveneck Self Portrait   NPG.84.176   National Portrait Gallery
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Tomb Effigy of Elizabeth Boott Duveneck MET DT317743
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American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889) (14596266930)
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Frank Duveneck's class, estimate 1890 1912, Cincinnati Art Academy
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Memorial to Elizabeth Boott Duveneck by Frank Duveneck and Clement J. Barnhorn, 1891, plaster   Cincinnati Art Museum   DSC03026
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Representation & Collections

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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Art Institute of Chicago
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National Gallery of Art
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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