Pennsylvania, District Of Columbia. 1887 - 1971
Landscape and urban view painting, etching
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1937 Andalusia, Pennsylvania - 2015 Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Known for: Realism portrait, interiors and figure painting.
Nelson Shanks is a portrait painter, with one his most famous works being his portrait of Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, completed in 1996. For this Diana sat for more than 35 hours, and he... Read full biography
Nelson Shanks is a portrait painter, with one his most famous works being his portrait of Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, completed in 1996. For this Diana sat for more than 35 hours, and he spent another 100 hours on its completion. Among his other famous subjects are Ronald Reagan, Luciano... Read full biography
Nelson Shanks is a portrait painter, with one his most famous works being his portrait of Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, completed in 1996. For this Diana sat for more than 35 hours, and he spent another 100 hours on its completion. Among his other famous subjects are Ronald Reagan, Luciano Pavarotti, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Pope John Paul II, the King and Queen of Sweden and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. In addition, Shanks does figure paintings, many of them of enigmatic... Read full biography
Nelson Shanks is a portrait painter, with one his most famous works being his portrait of Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, completed in 1996. For this Diana sat for more than 35 hours, and he spent another 100 hours on its completion. Among his other famous subjects are Ronald Reagan, Luciano Pavarotti, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Pope John Paul II, the King and Queen of Sweden and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. In addition, Shanks does figure paintings, many of them of enigmatic seeming women whose expressions raise questions, whose props include still life, and whose depictions have varying textures, lighting effects and colors. Shanks has spent his career as a spokesperson for Realism. Of this dedication he says: "Nature... Read full biography
Nelson Shanks is a portrait painter, with one his most famous works being his portrait of Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales, completed in 1996. For this Diana sat for more than 35 hours, and he spent another 100 hours on its completion. Among his other famous subjects are Ronald Reagan, Luciano Pavarotti, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Pope John Paul II, the King and Queen of Sweden and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. In addition, Shanks does figure paintings, many of them of enigmatic seeming women whose expressions raise questions, whose props include still life, and whose depictions have varying textures, lighting effects and colors. Shanks has spent his career as a spokesperson for Realism. Of this dedication he says: "Nature Perceived is the bedrock of realism. The inspiration of nature as source is meaningful, profound, beautiful, logical, and comp... Read full biography
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Still life, figure and landscape painting
Delaware, Pennsylvania, Indiana / Europe. 1854 - 1922
Genre, rural landscape and marine painting
Pennsylvania. 1897 - 1981
Landscape painting-snowscenes
Pennsylvania, Connecticut. 1883 - 1976
Landscape, portrait and marine painting
Pennsylvania, California. 1902 - 1988
Landscape, urban genre and still life paintings
Pennsylvania. 1835 - 1910
Landscape and coastal marine painting
Pennsylvania, North Carolina. 1899/1890 - 1972
Still-life florals, interiors, landscape painting
Pennsylvania, Minnesota. 1893 - 1989
Landscape, marine, figure easel and mural painting
Pennsylvania. 1879 - 1953
Landscape-skyscape and coastal painting, stained-glass
Pennsylvania. 1884 - 1956
Landscape-rural, snow, and townscape painting
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania / France. 1875 - 1976
Portrait, beach-child-park and landscape painting
Pennsylvania, California / United Kingdom. 1867 - 1944
Winter landscape and marine painting
New York, Connecticut / France. 1921 - 2003
Landscape, still life, portrait and figure painting
Pennsylvania, Maine. 1892 - 1972
Landscape and industrial-street genre painting
New York, Massachusetts / England, Australia. 1876 - 1958
Post-impressionist marine, landscape painting
Pennsylvania, California / Russian Federation. 1887 - 1973
Portrait, townscape, still life
Pennsylvania / France. 1903 - 1987
Landscape, marine, townscape painting, teaching
New York / Italy, France. 1877 - 1946
Modernist figure, landscape and still life painting
New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina / Switzerland. 1890 - 1980
Abstract imagery painting
Pennsylvania, North Carolina. Born 1936
Landscape painting, craftsperson-frames
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey. 1916 - 2003
Regional scene, buildings, seascape
Pennsylvania. 1864 - 1940
Marine, urban landscape-genre painting
Pennsylvania. 1886 - 1973
Landscape, shore-harbor-marine painting
Pennsylvania, Kansas, Illinois. 1883 - 1951
Landscape, snowscene and coastal view painting
Pennsylvania / Germany. 1846 - 1926
Landscape, coastal, wildlife paintings
Pennsylvania. 1882 - 1952
Abstraction and figure painting, flower studies
Pennsylvania, New York. 1829 - 1901
Seascape painting, specialty-landscapes
New York / Russian Federation. 1878 - 1965
Modernist figure-genre, town-landscape painting, drawing
New Jersey, California. 1886 - 1981
Figure, urban scene and portrait painting, teaching
New York, California / Italy. 1862 - 1928
Painting-landscape-ethereal female figures