Walter Stanley Keane (October 7, 1915 – December 27, 2000) was an American plagiarist who became famous in the 1960s [1 ] as the claimed painter of a series of widely reproduced paintings depicting vulnerable subjects with enormous eyes. [2…
A fact from Walter Keane appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 19 December 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
The Walter B. Keane (WB), and under the nickname "The Barge", was an 168-bed jail barge used to hold inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections.
Walter Keane was an American real-estate entrepreneur who later became known for plagiarism. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.