Laura Knight
British · 1877–1970 · Painter, Printmaker
Dame Laura Knight was an English artist who worked in oils, watercolours, etching, engraving and drypoint. Knight was a painter in the figurative, realist tradition, who… (Wikipedia)
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Dame Laura Knight was an English artist who worked in oils, watercolours, etching, engraving and drypoint. Knight was a painter in the figurative, realist tradition, who embraced English Impressionism. In her long career, Knight was among the most successful and popular painters in Britain. Her success in the male-dominated British art establishment paved the way for greater status and recognition for female artists.
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Impressionism
Also known as Dame Knight, Dame Laura Knight, Dame Laura nee Johnson, Laura, Dame Knight, Laura Johnson, Laura Johnson Knight, Laura Knight (Dame), Laura Knight-Johnson and 2 other name forms
Works in museum collections
Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.
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Imperial War Museum London ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Imperial War Museum London
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Imperial War Museum London ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Imperial War Museum London
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Canadian War Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Canadian War Museum
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Imperial War Museum London ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Imperial War Museum London
UK National Archives ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — UK National Archives
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Imperial War Museum London ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Imperial War Museum London
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