Charles Haslewood Shannon

Charles Haslewood Shannon
Self-portrait, 1897
Born26 April 1863
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Died18 March 1937 (1937-03-19) (aged 73)
Kew, London, England
Resting placeSt Botolph's Church, Quarrington[1]
EducationLambeth School of Art

Charles Haslewood Shannon RA[2] (26 April 1863 – 18 March 1937) was an English artist best known for his portraits.[3] His works featured in several major European collections, including London's National Portrait Gallery. Several authorities spell his middle name Hazelwood.[4][5][6][7] The National Portrait Gallery prefers the spelling used here.

  1. ^ Darracott, Joseph. "Shannon, Charles Haslewood (1863–1937)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/36038. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ "Royal Academy of Arts Collections – Home".
  3. ^ "Mr. Shannon R.A., Lithographer and Painter". The Times. 19 March 1937. p. 18.
  4. ^ Chisholm 1911.
  5. ^ Shannon, C.H.; White, G. (1896). The Pageant. Henry and Company. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Biondina (La Femme aux chats)". Brooklyn Museum. 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  7. ^ "The Forbes Collection of Victorian Pictures and Works of Art". Christie's. Christie's. 18 February 2003. Retrieved 23 December 2021.