An official war artist and the first woman to be made a dame of the British Empire, Laura Knight reached the top of her profession with her captivating compositions, while famously stating: “I paint ...
Dame Laura Knight: I Paint Today opens at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum on Saturday. Many of her paintings include the Malvern Hills through the seasons. Some feature the WW2 bombings of ...
The silver medal was presented to Dame Laura Knight in 1894 in recognition of her work. Auctioneers said the engraved medal, bearing her maiden name Johnson, had fetched £850. The artist was born ...
Among the Modern British pictures generating bidding at the end of last year was a portrait by Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) that was lifted to an above-estimate sum thanks to a combination of ...
The aim of the improvements, which are funded by the UK Government, sponsored by Erewash Borough Council, managed by Derbyshire County Council, and designed by leading highway engineers Galliford Try ...
Dame Laura Knight was a British artist known for her figurative, realist, and English Impressionism style. She worked in oils, watercolours, etching, engraving, and drypoint, often depicting theatre, ...