Ken Marshal
Ken Marschall (born October 28, 1950 in Whittier , California ) is an American artist , best known for his paintings of the RMS Titanic .
Life
He was fascinated by the ocean liners from an early age and at 14 he began his first of many other voyages on a ship . He first drew the Titanic at the age of 16 after watching a movie . For James Cameron's film Titanic , he served with Don Lynch as an expert on the historical facts and details of the ship. Ken Marschall also appeared in Cameron's documentary The Spirits of the Titanic .
literature
His images are used in numerous literature on the subject of Titanic, for example in Walter Lord's book The Titanic Catastrophe and Robert Ballard's book The Secret of the Titanic . He has also published several illustrated books.
- Rick Archbold, Ken Marshall, James Cameron : Ken Marshall's Titanic . Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-453-14996-3 (English: Ken Marshall's Art of Titanic . Translated by Angela Kuhk and Christian Quatmann).
- Robert D. Ballard , Ken Marschall: Lost Liners - From the Titanic to Andrea Doria - the glory and decline of the great luxury liners . Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-453-12905-9 (English: Lost Liners. From the Titanic to the Andrea Doria. The ocean floor reveals its greatest lost ships. Translated by Helmut Gerstberger).
- Donald Lynch, Ken Marshal: Titanic - Queen of the Seas. Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-453-05930-1 .
Web links
- Website of Ken Marschall (Engl.)
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| SURNAME | Marshal, Ken |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Whittier |