Nelson Shanks was an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1937. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Equity Gallery have featured Nelson Shanks's work in the past.Nelson Shanks's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 531 USD to 201,600 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2002 the record price for this artist at auction is 201,600 USD for Diana, Princess of Wales, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2022. Nelson Shanks has been featured in articles for The Hürriyet, CNN and ARTnews. The most recent article is Master Artists Gather for Contemporary Realism written for Fine Art Connoisseur in November 2022. The artist died in 2015.
We recently celebrated our third annual Realism Live online art conference, hosted by Eric Rhoads and Peter Trippi, featuring many of today’s greatest artists in the field of contemporary realism.
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