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William Keith
A Scottish Soul in the California Landscape William Keith, born in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland in 1838, was an artist whose life became inextricably linked with the dramatic beauty of the American West. His story is one of migration, artistic evolution, and a deep spiritual connection to the natural world. The family’s move to New York City in 1850, following his father's death, marked the beginning of a new chapter, where you
ng William initially trained as a wood engraver – a skill that honed his observational abilities and understanding of line and form. This apprenticeship with Harper’s Magazine provided valuable experience, but it was a brief sojourn back to Scotland and England in 1858, working for the London Daily News, that stirred within him a longing for artistic expression beyond the constraints of commercial art. The pull westward proved irresis…