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  1. Margaret D. H. Keane (born Peggy Doris Hawkins, September 15, 1927 – June 26, 2022) was an American artist known for her paintings of subjects with big eyes. She mainly painted women, children, or animals in oil or mixed media.

  2. Feb 13, 2015 · Margaret Keane was a painter of large-eyed figures, known for her distinctive style and her story of being the creative force behind the Keane paintings. She was married to Walter Keane, who took credit for her work and abused her. She divorced him and sued him for defamation, winning a court case in 1970. She died in 2022.

  3. Jun 30, 2022 · Keane, whose husband infamously took credit for her work before losing a high-profile legal battle – a story immortalized in director Tim Burton’s film about her life, “Big Eyes” – passed...

  4. Apr 20, 2015 · Margaret Keane is known for her iconic "Big Eyes" paintings. When they first emerged on the market in the late 1950s, she let her then-husband take credit for her work. But in the mid-1980s...

  5. Dec 25, 2014 · Big Eyes: Directed by Tim Burton. With Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Danny Huston, Krysten Ritter. A drama about the awakening of painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.

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    • Biography, Crime, Drama
    • Tim Burton
    • 2014-12-25
  6. Jun 29, 2022 · Margaret Keane, whose court case to prove her popular paintings were hers was featured in Tim Burton's film Big Eyes, has died at 94.

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  8. Jun 29, 2022 · Margaret Keane, the artist known for her “big eyes” paintings, has died at the age of 94. Keane was embroiled in a legal battle over the rights to her work after her husband claimed credit, a...

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