About Kitty Shannon
Lived 1887 – 1974 (aged 87). Kitty Shannon was an illustrator and artist.
Katherine Marjorie "Kitty" Shannon (3 February 1887 – 24 November 1974), was an English artist and illustrator. Her father was the artist Sir James Jebusa Shannon, for whom she was a frequent sitter.
Works
Her work includes illustration for:
The Devil on Two Sticks by Alain-René Lesage Nell Gwyn: The Story of Her Life by Lewis Melville Henry VIII and His Wives by Walter Jerrold (1926) Venus in Trousers, the fictionalised biography of George Sand (1938)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kitty Shannon?
English artist and illustrator
When was Kitty Shannon born?
Kitty Shannon was born on 3 February 1887 in England.
When did Kitty Shannon die?
Kitty Shannon died on 24 November 1974 in England.
What was Kitty Shannon's occupation?
Kitty Shannon was an illustrator and artist.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kitty Shannon. https://biography.guide/kitty-shannon/
MLA: "Kitty Shannon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kitty-shannon/.
Chicago: "Kitty Shannon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kitty-shannon/.
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