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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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When the group returns, Harnage — with a glance and a reach — finds a connection with another dancer, Lee Duveneck.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 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

A big, Viking-bearded Bohemian who took the Munich Academy by storm at 21, then opened his own school in definace of it, Duveneck painted in the spirit of Frans Hals.

From Time Magazine Archive

We know relatively little, entirely too little, about the generous methods of the best men of the Munich school, of which Duveneck is so conspicuous a member.

From The Galleries of the Exposition by Neuhaus, Eugen