Princess Diana
- Artist
- Nelson Shanks
- Style
- Contemporary realism
- Genre
- Portrait
The 1996 Portrait titled "Princess Diana" was created by American artist Nelson Shanks, renowned for his mastery in contemporary realism. This striking painting captures Diana, Princess of Wales, with a blend of lifelike detail and expressive depth, reflecting her enduring legacy and personal dignity. First exhibited at the Hirschl & Adler Gallery in New York City from April to June 1996, it has since been cherished as an important cultural artifact and now resides in her ancestral home at Althorp. Shanks’s work offers a compelling, realistic tribute to Diana's timeless beauty and compassionate spirit.