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1922 Brooklyn, New York - 2015 Manhattan, New York. Known for: Photo real portrait, interior and townscape painting.
Following is The New York Times obituary of Aaron Shikler. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93. By William Grimes, November 16, 2015. Aaron Shikler, an... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Aaron Shikler. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93. By William Grimes, November 16, 2015. Aaron Shikler, an artist whose portraits of America’s economic, political and social elite included a brooding John F.... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Aaron Shikler. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93. By William Grimes, November 16, 2015. Aaron Shikler, an artist whose portraits of America’s economic, political and social elite included a brooding John F. Kennedy, a sorrowful Jacqueline Kennedy and a buoyant Ronald Reagan in jeans and work shirt, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was 93. The death was confirmed by his daughter, Cathy Shikler... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Aaron Shikler. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93. By William Grimes, November 16, 2015. Aaron Shikler, an artist whose portraits of America’s economic, political and social elite included a brooding John F. Kennedy, a sorrowful Jacqueline Kennedy and a buoyant Ronald Reagan in jeans and work shirt, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was 93. The death was confirmed by his daughter, Cathy Shikler van Ingen. Mrs. Kennedy became an admirer of Mr. Shikler after seeing the paintings he had done of the children of the actor Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy Lawford, one of the president’s sisters. In 1967 she asked him to do pastel portraits of... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Aaron Shikler. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93. By William Grimes, November 16, 2015. Aaron Shikler, an artist whose portraits of America’s economic, political and social elite included a brooding John F. Kennedy, a sorrowful Jacqueline Kennedy and a buoyant Ronald Reagan in jeans and work shirt, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was 93. The death was confirmed by his daughter, Cathy Shikler van Ingen. Mrs. Kennedy became an admirer of Mr. Shikler after seeing the paintings he had done of the children of the actor Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy Lawford, one of the president’s sisters. In 1967 she asked him to do pastel portraits of her children, Caroline and John, and a group portrait of all three. A commission to do official... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Interior Scenes
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •New York City
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Hans Hofmann
Art School
- •Barnes Foundation School/University of Arts, Student
- •Hans Hofmann School of Art, Student
- •Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Thomas R. Proctor Prize, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Official U. S. President Portrait Painter
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art