Elizabeth Annie McGillivray Knowles ARCA, NAWPS, AWCS (1866 - 1928). An easel painter and miniaturist, Elizabeth Annie (nee Beach) McGillivray Knowles was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She lived in Europe... Read full biography
Elizabeth Annie McGillivray Knowles ARCA, NAWPS, AWCS (1866 - 1928). An easel painter and miniaturist, Elizabeth Annie (nee Beach) McGillivray Knowles was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She lived in Europe (c.1890-1895),Toronto (c.1895 - 1920) and New York City (1920 - 1928); and died at her summer home... Read full biography
Elizabeth Annie McGillivray Knowles ARCA, NAWPS, AWCS (1866 - 1928). An easel painter and miniaturist, Elizabeth Annie (nee Beach) McGillivray Knowles was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She lived in Europe (c.1890-1895),Toronto (c.1895 - 1920) and New York City (1920 - 1928); and died at her summer home in Riverton, New Hampshire. She exhibited frequently with many prominent North American art associations and dozens of her works are in the collections of several major Canadian museums. (1). Her... Read full biography
Elizabeth Annie McGillivray Knowles ARCA, NAWPS, AWCS (1866 - 1928). An easel painter and miniaturist, Elizabeth Annie (nee Beach) McGillivray Knowles was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She lived in Europe (c.1890-1895),Toronto (c.1895 - 1920) and New York City (1920 - 1928); and died at her summer home in Riverton, New Hampshire. She exhibited frequently with many prominent North American art associations and dozens of her works are in the collections of several major Canadian museums. (1). Her primary medium was oil paint; however there are works in watercolor, pencil and - as a miniaturist - in watercolor on ivory. Her subjects were landscapes, coast lines, rural scenes and farm animals, especially hens and roosters. Her styles were... Read full biography
Elizabeth Annie McGillivray Knowles ARCA, NAWPS, AWCS (1866 - 1928). An easel painter and miniaturist, Elizabeth Annie (nee Beach) McGillivray Knowles was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She lived in Europe (c.1890-1895),Toronto (c.1895 - 1920) and New York City (1920 - 1928); and died at her summer home in Riverton, New Hampshire. She exhibited frequently with many prominent North American art associations and dozens of her works are in the collections of several major Canadian museums. (1). Her primary medium was oil paint; however there are works in watercolor, pencil and - as a miniaturist - in watercolor on ivory. Her subjects were landscapes, coast lines, rural scenes and farm animals, especially hens and roosters. Her styles were Impressionism* and Realism*; the AskART illustrations are good examples. She studied art privately in Toronto (c.1885 - 1890) under Farquhar... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (26)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985
Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie
851 pages
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979
1981
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
448 pages
Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980
1980
Sisler, Rebecca
296 pages (color)
The Macmillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography
1978
McKay, W.A. (Editor)
914 pages
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes)
1974
MacDonald, Colin, S.
3,667 pages
Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present
1973
Collins, Jim L.
426 pages
Canadian Landscape Painting 1670-1930 (Exhibition catalog)
1973
Hubbard, R H
198 pages (color)
Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection
1970
Bradfield, Helen Pepall
603 pages
Early Painters and Engravers in Canada
1970
Harper, J. Russell
392 pages
Agnes Etherington Art Centre Queen's University at Kingston
1968
Smith, Frances K.
195 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada (Exhibition catalog)
1948
National Gallery Of Canada
271 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
The Fine Arts in Canada
1925
MacTavish, Newton
181 pages (color)
Canadian Men and Women of the Time: A Handbook of Canadian Biography of Living Characters