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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints, featuring a captivating caricature of Dame Laura Knight by Garretto. This iconic image, originally published in The Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans, showcases the British artist in a playful and humorous light. Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) was a trailblazing figure in the art world, becoming the first woman to be made a Royal Academician since its founding. Add this inspiring and intriguing print to your collection and bring a touch of history and artistry to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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