Everett Kinstler

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Gerald R. Ford. Official White House portrait by Everett Kinstler
Gerald R. Ford. Official White House portrait by Everett Kinstler

Everett Raymond Kinstler is an American portrait artist, whose official portraits include Presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan.[1]

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[edit] Life and work

Everett Kinstler was born in New York. He started his career age 16, drawing comic books, paperback book covers, and book and magazine illustrations.[1] He studied at the Art Students League of New York and later taught there (1969 – 1974).[1]

He has painted over 1200 portraits of leading figures in business, entertainment and government, including official portraits of Presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan.[1]

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[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c d "Biography". Retrieved 23 June 2007.

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