While she lives a modest life in Napa, Margaret Keane, 91, is actually a world-renowned artist known for the iconic “big eyes” paintings. The home she shares with her daughter Jane and her son-in-law ...

American artist Margaret Keane, whose six-decade painting career was occluded for years by her husband, who claimed to have made the works himself, died on Sunday, June 26, in her Napa Valley home at ...

For years, they were impossible to miss — the images of the doleful, sad-eyed children seemingly hanging everywhere, from museums to discount stores. Though art critics were unimpressed, Americans ...

Her work was immensely popular and virtually ubiquitous. But until the matter was settled in court, her husband fraudulently claimed credit for it. By Robert D. McFadden Margaret Keane, the artist ...

Margaret Keane, who went to court to prove that her popular paintings of children with large, sad eyes were indeed hers and not her husband’s, a tale that was told in the Tim Burton film Big Eyes, has ...

Artist Margaret Keane, the painter best remembered for her works of children with large eyes, died Sunday at 94. Larry Karaszewski, a co-producer and co-screenwriter on the 2014 movie “Big Eyes,” ...

Margaret Keane, the artist whose doleful, saucer-eyed waifs earned millions in an international kitsch craze a half-century ago, and who inspired an epic art fraud by a husband whose claims to have ...