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Daniel Ridgway Knight (15 March 1839 – 9 March 1924) was an American artist born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Biography
Knight was a pupil at the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, under Gleyre, and later worked in the private studio of Meissonier. After 1872 he lived in France, having a house and studio at Poissy on the Seine.[1]
He painted peasant women out of doors with great popular success. He earned his first major distinction in France at the Paris Salon in 1882 with his large oil on canvas Un Deuil.[2] He would go on to be awarded the silver medal and Cross of the Legion of Honor, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, and was made a Knight of the Royal Order of St. Michael of Bavaria, Munich, 1893, and receiving the gold medal of honor from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1893.[1]
He died in Paris.[citation needed] His son, Louis Aston Knight (1873–1948), was also known as a landscape painter.[1]
The catalogue raisonné research on Daniel Ridgway Knight's life and work is being conducted by Rehs Galleries, Inc., New York City.[3]
Gallery
Maria on the Terrace, Rolleboise Rehs Galleries
The Pet Dove Rehs Galleries
Two Women Fishing
Girl by a Stream
Women Washing Clothes by a Stream
Spring Blossoms
Hailing the Ferry
The Day's Catch Rehs Galleries
Daniel Ridgway Knight. The Shepherdess of Rolleboise, 1896. Oil on canvas. Brooklyn Museum
Pot a Feu, 1875. Widener University Art Museum Alfred O. Deshong Collection
Notes
 | This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (February 2016) |
- One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Knight, Daniel Ridgway". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 851.
- Société des artistes français (1882). L'exposition des beaux arts (Salon de 1882). Paris: L. Baschet. p. 70.
- "Daniel Ridgway Knight". Rehs Galleries, Inc. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
References
- The Daily Record, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, Jan. 11, 1910
External links
- 'Wow Factor' Lures Immediate Buyer Of 19th Century French Painting That's Been Unseen For 118 Years
- 87 works by Daniel Ridgway Knight
- Ridgway Knight exhibit Works from the 1880s & 1890s
- Ridgway Knight exhibit titled His Years at Rolleboise
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На других языках
[de] Daniel Ridgway Knight
Daniel Ridgway Knight (* 15. März 1839 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; † 9. März 1924 in Paris) war ein US-amerikanischer Maler.- [en] Daniel Ridgway Knight
[fr] Daniel Ridgway Knight
Daniel Ridgway Knight, né le 15 mars 1839 à Chambersburg en Pennsylvanie et mort le 9 mars 1924 à Paris, est un peintre américain.[it] Daniel Ridgway Knight
Daniel Ridgway Knight (Chambersburg, 15 marzo 1839 – Parigi, 9 marzo 1924) è stato un pittore statunitense paesaggista, di orientamento naturalista.[ru] Найт, Дэниел Риджуэй
Дэниел Риджуэй Найт (англ. Daniel Ridgway Knight; 15 марта 1839 — 9 марта 1924) — американский художник-реалист, представитель жанровой живописи.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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