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Fine Art Print : Dame Laura Knight, caricature by Garretto
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Dame Laura Knight, caricature by Garretto
Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970), British artist and first woman artist to be made an RA since its foundation, pictured in caricature by Garretto in The Graphic, her distinctive hairstyle with its side buns very clearly captured.
1928
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Media ID 23068014
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Caricatures Dame Knight Laura May18 Painter Painters Artists
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of Dame Laura Knight, a trailblazing British artist, through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This evocative caricature by Garretto, originally published in The Illustrated London News, offers a unique perspective on the esteemed figure who became the first woman to be made a Royal Academician since its founding. Bring the rich history and artistic brilliance of Dame Laura Knight into your home or office with our premium quality prints, each meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's essence and detail. Elevate your space with a piece of art that tells a story, and celebrate the inspiring legacy of this remarkable artist.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this caricature by Garretto, we find the esteemed British artist Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) in a playful and humorous light. Knight, the first woman to be made a Royal Academician since the institution's founding, is depicted with her distinctive hairstyle, which features two side buns that add an elegant touch to her appearance. The image, published in The Graphic in 1928, showcases the artist in her element, holding a paintbrush in one hand and a palette in the other. Her intense focus and dedication to her craft are evident, as she seems lost in the world of colors and shapes that unfold before her. The caricature not only captures the essence of Knight's artistic personality but also highlights her groundbreaking achievements as a woman in the male-dominated world of fine arts. Dame Laura Knight's career spanned over five decades, and her works are renowned for their vivid portrayal of human emotions and experiences. Her paintings often depicted scenes from everyday life, military subjects, and the world of ballet. Her mastery of oil painting and her ability to capture the essence of her subjects earned her numerous accolades, including a Damehood in 1929. Garretto's caricature serves as a testament to Knight's enduring legacy and her significant contributions to the art world. The playful yet respectful portrayal of the artist invites us to appreciate her accomplishments while also reminding us of the human side of this remarkable woman. This image is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector, offering a unique perspective on the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated artists.
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