Lowell Nesbitt, American (1934 – 1993)

Lowell Nesbitt was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 4th, 1933. He studied at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and at the Royal College of Art in London, England. He is best known for his paintings depicting close-up images of flowers. In 1980, the United States Postal Service issued a set of four stamps depicting images of Lowell’s floral paintings. He was commissioned by NASA to create paintings reflecting the space flights of Apollo 9 and Apollo 13.

The art of Lowell Nesbitt is or has been exhibited in museums and galleries including but not necessarily limited to the following:
Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York City, NY
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Hanna Fine Arts, London, England
Howard Wise Gallery, New York City, NY
Marco DiLaurenti Gallery, New York City, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Ro Gallery, Long Island City, NY
Robert Stefanotti Gallery, New York City, NY
Stable Gallery, New York City, NY