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Duveneck

American  
[doo-vuh-nek] / ˈdu vəˌnɛk /

noun

  1. Frank Frank Decker, 1848–1919, U.S. painter and teacher.


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“Paul never let you into the mystery of what the movement meant,” said Lee Duveneck, who will be performing in “Tracer.”

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022

Barnes and Bass improvised, ending up in front of “Tomb Effigy of Elizabeth Boott Duveneck,” a bronze statue made by her surviving husband, Frank Duveneck, in 1891.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 16, 2017

Mr. Duveneck, stern and powerfully built, dancing Mr. Taylor’s own roles, grew steadily sweeter and more powerful.

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2016

The book is illustrated with the prints of many great etchers—Whistler, Rembrandt, Pennell, Gova, Duveneck, Turner, Lepèère—in exquisite photogravure, illumined with pointed anecdote.

From Time Magazine Archive

Because Duveneck was Duveneck they gave up the gayer cafés in the Piazza to be with him in the sleepy old Orientale.

From Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins