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His best known works include his portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales, first shown at Hirschl & Adler Gallery in New York City, April 24 to June 28, 1996, [1] and the portrait of president Bill Clinton for the National Portrait Gallery.
This painting by Nelson Shanks, a classically trained portraitist, shows Clinton in the Oval Office. The bottom portion of a portrait of George Washington by Rembrandt Peale, from around...
1 wrz 2015 · Portrait artist Nelson Shanks died on August 28 at his home in Pennsylvania, the New York Times reports. The cause of death was prostate cancer.
This painting by Nelson Shanks, a classically trained portraitist, shows Clinton in the Oval Office. The bottom portion of a portrait of George Washington by Rembrandt Peale, from around 1823, appears above the mantle.
On October 28, 2013, the National Portrait Gallery celebrated the arrival of Nelson Shanks’s The Four Justices, a tribute to the four female justices who have served on the U.S. Supreme Court. The work is monumental; it measures approximately seven feet by five-and-a-half feet (in its custom-made frame it is almost nine-and-a-half feet by ...
2 wrz 2015 · Nelson Shanks, who painted portraits of prominent leaders and who stirred a controversy this year when he revealed that he included a subtle reference to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in his...
Due to scheduling conflicts, President Bill Clinton was unable to have a second sitting with artist Nelson Shanks. To compensate, Shanks consulted with President Clinton’s staff before...