Dorothy Elsie Perehudoff Knowles - Artist Info

About Dorothy Elsie Perehudoff Knowles

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Dorothy Elsie (Knowles) Perehudoff
  • Biography

    Dorothy Knowles (AKA: Dorothy Elsie Knowles, AKA: Dorothy Elsie Perehudoff Knowles, AKA: Dorothy Perehudoff) (1) is one of Canada's most important landscape painters. She was born in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada and has lived in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan since 1944.

    Her mediums are oil, acrylic, watercolor, charcoal and mixed mediums. Her best known subjects are from the Canadian prairie landscape - fields, hills, forests, valleys, rivers, lakes, mountains, wildflowers and the big sky (2). Her mature styles are Post- Impressionism*, Impressionism*, Plein Air* and Fauvism*. AskART images have some excellent illustrations of her work.

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