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A study by Christine Pilkinton of American Painter, James Jebusa Shannon’s painting Jungle Tales, 1913. The original painting by Shannon hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of art, New York. SHANNON, JAMES JEBUSA 1862, Anglo-American artist, was born at Auburn, New York, in 1862, and at the age of eight was taken by his parents to Canada. Sir James Jebusa Shannon was one of the outstanding Society Portraitist of his day, his success lay in an ability to paint portraits that appealed to the prevalent aesthetic taste and these paintings reveal his artistic sensibility, fine sense of color and stylistic bravura.
A study by Christine Pilkinton of American Painter, James Jebusa Shannon’s painting Jungle Tales, 1913. The original painting by Shannon hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of art, New York. SHANNON, JAMES JEBUSA 1862, Anglo-American artist, was born at Auburn, New York, in 1862, and at the age of eight was taken by his parents to Canada. Sir James Jebusa Shannon was one of the outstanding Society Portraitist of his day, his success lay in an ability to paint portraits that appealed to the prevalent aesthetic taste and these paintings reveal his artistic sensibility, fine sense of color and stylistic bravura.
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A study by Christine Pilkinton of American Painter, James Jebusa Shannon’s painting Jungle Tales, 1913. The original painting by Shannon hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of art, New York. SHANNON, JAMES JEBUSA 1862, Anglo-American artist, was born at Auburn, New York, in 1862, and at the age of eight was taken by his parents to Canada. Sir James Jebusa Shannon was one of the outstanding Society Portraitist of his day, his success lay in an ability to paint portraits that appealed to the prevalent aesthetic taste and these paintings reveal his artistic sensibility, fine sense of color and stylistic bravura.