Joan Nelson
1958–

Introduction

Joan Nelson (born 1958, El Segundo, California) is a visual artist who lives and works in upstate New York. For over three decades, Nelson has been making "epic and theatrical landscape paintings," borrowing from art history and re-presenting iconic vistas from the Fine Art lexicon including those of the Hudson River and Mount Hood.

Wikidata identifier

Q21072299

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, graphic artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500116278

Names

Joan Nelson

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Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

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