💐👨🏼‍🎨Kenneth Hari (1947 - 2022) 🖼️💐: January 2026

Saturday, January 10, 2026

🌍🗣️Quotes: The World of Kenneth Hari👨🏼‍🎨 - What they said about him?

🗣️Quote: Pablo Casals: ''Kenneth Hari's art work shall influence mankind.''

🗣️Quote: Dolly Parton: ''Kenneth Hari is a true artist and in my opinion a psychic...''

#KennethHari #DollyParton

👨🏼‍🎨🖼️Eleanor D'Antuono." oil on canvas by Kenneth Hari

Attached photo of : " Eleanor D'Antuono." oil on canvas by Kenneth Hari . She was the greatest ballet dancer of the 20th century . This work will be featured in her new biography book .

Truly ,

Kenneth Hari 

April 29, 2017

👨🏼‍🎨🖼️ Some of Kennet Hari's portrait works

📰 Dustin Hoffman and artist Kenneth Hari

Dustin Hoffman was also Kenneth's classmate...

A long time ago actor Dustin Hoffman and artist Kenneth Hari worked on his portrait

-James Biddle.

Comment:

James S. Borg
Looks to be about the time of The Graduate ('67)?

📰 Kenneth Hari - a professional artist: painter - sculptor - writer. (1947 - 2022)

Kenneth Hari is a professional artist

painter - sculptor - writer

Studied at Harvard University
Lives in New York, New York
From Manhattan, New York
AIMKENNETH HARI , Fine Artist

Background

Hari, Kenneth Stephen was born on March 31, 1947 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States.

Son of Stephen John and Jeannette Anna (Matuszewsky) Hari.

Education

Diploma, Newark School Fine and Industrial Arts, 1966.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Maryland Institute Art, 1968.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1970.
Postgraduate, New York University, 1988.

Career

Consultant various companies.

Achievements

Kenneth Stephen Hari has been listed as

a notable Painter, sculptor, writer

by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors New Jersey Art Festival, since 1973.

And what a character he is. Kenneth Hari is

a unique blend of master artist,
sculptor,
art historian,
man-about-the world,
and speeding comet.

His work hangs in 350 museums worldwide (including the Vatican’s) and his portrait subjects read like a Who’s Who of cultural icons, including

Salvador Dali,
Ernest Hemingway,
Greta Garbo,
Marcel Marceau,
Helen Keller,
James Earl Jones,
Gene Kelly,
Aaron Copeland,
Lauren Bacall,
Pablo Casals,
Otto Preminger,
Isaac Asimov
and W.H. Auden, to whom Hari was like a godson.

After a lifetime of travel, he now works out of his home in Hopelawn…where his wife, Xiaoyi Liu, cannot (and would not) quiet his talented hand.

New Jersey Masters:

A Legacy of Visual Arts, in which Kenneth Hari is featured.

Hari was born in Perth Amboy, the original epicenter of American Art beginning with portraitist John Watson’s immigration from Scotland to the fledgling colony in 1715.

Hari’s father was a drummer in a band, so the family moved frequently; in California he was a classmate of Dustin Hoffman’s and in Key West swam in Tennessee Williams’s pool.

A graduate of the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, Hari earned a BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art and also worked and studied at Yale and NYU.

from Edge Magazine

📰👨🏼‍🎨Artist Kenneth Hari’s portrait of Paul Robeson

📰 The wonderful Peter Ward Journalist , Filmaker , and businessman wrote this story about artist Kenneth Hari’s portrait of Paul Robeson

Hari says to prepare the portrait, he used both sketches he did of Paul Robeson when he originally met with him in 1973 and a bust sculpted by his longtime friend Antonio Salemme, the Italian-born

American sculptor and painter best known for his sculpted portraits of John F. Kennedy and Albert

Einstein. "They were using the real bust of Robeson in the London production, and Antonio let me

use it to finish the portrait," says Hari.

Hari also used interviews with subjects and their family and friends when preparing to layout a

portrait. "It's part of my process, it helps me get to know the person and with Robeson, I had done a

lot of rescarch and knew what I wanted to do." said Hari.

Still trying to absorb the news that the Robeson was really the voice of the man chasing Hans Solo

and his buddies, Bell paused and took a deep breath, "I can honestly say it's an education working

here and you learn something new every day," she said.

(Türkçe çevirisi)

Hari, portreyi hazırlamak için, 1973'te Paul Robeson'la ilk tanıştığında yaptığı her iki eskizi de ve uzun zamandır arkadaşı İtalyan doğumlu Antonio Salemme tarafından şekillendirilmiş bir büstü kullandığını söylüyor.

En çok John F. Kennedy ve Albert'in heykel portreleriyle tanınan Amerikalı heykeltıraş ve ressam
Einstein. "Londra prodüksiyonunda Robeson'un gerçek büstünü kullanıyorlardı ve Antonio bana izin verdi. Portreyi bitirmek için kullan," diyor Hari.

Hari ayrıca düzene hazırlanırken deneklerle, aileleri ve arkadaşlarıyla yapılan röportajları kullandı.

Portre. "Bu benim sürecimin bir parçası, kişiyi tanımama yardımcı oluyor ve Robeson ile bir çok fazla araştırma ve ne yapmak istediğimi biliyordum." dedi Hari.

Hala Robeson'un gerçekten Hans Solo'yu kovalayan adamın sesi olduğu haberini özümsemeye çalışıyorum

Ve arkadaşları, Bell durakladı ve derin bir nefes aldı, "Dürüstçe söyleyebilirim ki bu bir eğitim çalışıyor. Burada ve her gün yeni bir şey öğreniyorsun," dedi.

Source: Kenneth Hari @Facebook

Kenneth Hari

April 25, 2022

Friday, January 9, 2026

🖼️ 👨🏼‍🎨 Portrait (Portre): 'Prophet' by Kenneth Hari (A copy of it was a gift from him)

A copy of this portrait was

a gift from my dear artist friend Kenneth...

****

Bu portrenin bir kopyası

Sevgili sanatçı dostum Kenneth'ten bir hediye...

👨🏼‍🎨 Statue (Heykel) by Kenneth Hari

📰 Kenneth Hari Sold at Auction Prices ( Kenneth Hari Açık Artırmadan Satılan Eseri)

Source: https://www.invaluable.com/artist/hari-kenneth-0cmjzg7g0q/sold-at-auction-prices/

🎞️🗣️🎙️ 📺 Kenneth Hari Art Show (Sanat Gösterisi) (2011)

''Kenneth Hari, of New York, believes in the tradition of portraiture to preserve and record people who have contributed to Mankind, whether it be in the world of Science, Entertainment, Art, Business, etc.
Kenneth -Hari has achieved artistic recognition for his ability to capture the essence of character of his portrait subjects. It is a task he undertakes with consummate ability.''

Kenneth Hari is the artist, a legendary man and a treasure of the world!''

🇹🇷Türkçe tercümesi:

''New York'lu Kenneth Hari, Bilim, Eğlence, Sanat, İş vb. dünyasında olsun, İnsanlığa katkıda bulunan insanları korumak ve kaydetmek için portre geleneğine inanıyor.

Kenneth - Hari, portre öznelerinin karakterinin özünü yakalama yeteneğiyle sanatsal tanınırlık elde etti. Bu, mükemmel bir yetenekle üstlendiği bir görevdir.

Kenneth Hari gerçek

bir sanatçı, efsanevi bir adam ve dünyanın bir hazinesidir!''