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Daniel Ridgeway Knight

      1839-1924 Daniel Ridgeway Knight Gallery Daniel Ridgway Knight was born on March 15,1839 in Pennsylvania. He studied and exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, were he was a classmate of Mary Cassatt and Thomas Eakins. In 1861, he went to Paris to study at L'Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Cabanel, and to apprentice in the atelier of Charles-Gabriel-Gleyere.

Daniel Ridgeway Knight The Shepherdess of Rolleboise USA oil painting artist


The Shepherdess of Rolleboise
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Painting ID::  39100
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  mk140 1896 Oil on canvas 172.7x128.2cm

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Daniel Ridgway Knight

      (March 15, 1839 - March 9, 1924) was an American artist born at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a pupil at the Ecole 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. Spring BlossomsHe painted peasant women out of doors with great popular success. He was 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. His son, Louis Aston Knight (1873 - 1948), is also known as a landscape painter.

Daniel Ridgway Knight The Shepherdess of Rolleboise USA oil painting artist


The Shepherdess of Rolleboise
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Painting ID::  71372
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  ca. 1896(1896) Oil on canvas 172.7 x 128.2 cm (67.99 x 50.47 in)

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