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Museums page for Daniel Ridgway Knight ((1839 - 1924)), known for Peasant figure-genre, landscape painting. Showing 21 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1839 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1924 Rolleboise-par-Bonniers, France. Known for: Peasant figure-genre, landscape painting.
An artist known for his depictions of serene, peasant female figures in bucolic landscapes with pristine lighting, Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Philadelphia and became a student at the... Read full biography
An artist known for his depictions of serene, peasant female figures in bucolic landscapes with pristine lighting, Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Philadelphia and became a student at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1858 to 1861. He then studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts with... Read full biography
An artist known for his depictions of serene, peasant female figures in bucolic landscapes with pristine lighting, Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Philadelphia and became a student at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1858 to 1861. He then studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts with academic painters Charles Gleyre and Alexander Cabanel and shared classes with Renoir and Sisley. In 1863, he returned to Philadelphia to enlist in the army during the Civil War. In 1871, he returned to... Read full biography
An artist known for his depictions of serene, peasant female figures in bucolic landscapes with pristine lighting, Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Philadelphia and became a student at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1858 to 1861. He then studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts with academic painters Charles Gleyre and Alexander Cabanel and shared classes with Renoir and Sisley. In 1863, he returned to Philadelphia to enlist in the army during the Civil War. In 1871, he returned to France and settled in the town of Poissy to be near the renowned academic painter, Jean Louis Meissonier, who directed his artistic focus to peasant figures and influenced him with a richly detailed style of realism. By the mid 1870s, the idealized... Read full biography
An artist known for his depictions of serene, peasant female figures in bucolic landscapes with pristine lighting, Daniel Ridgway Knight was born in Philadelphia and became a student at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1858 to 1861. He then studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts with academic painters Charles Gleyre and Alexander Cabanel and shared classes with Renoir and Sisley. In 1863, he returned to Philadelphia to enlist in the army during the Civil War. In 1871, he returned to France and settled in the town of Poissy to be near the renowned academic painter, Jean Louis Meissonier, who directed his artistic focus to peasant figures and influenced him with a richly detailed style of realism. By the mid 1870s, the idealized peasant figures became his signature expression, and his presentation contrasted greatly with the emerging realist movement in French art led... Read full biography
Daniel Ridgway Knight - Artist Info
About Daniel Ridgway Knight: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (21)
All MuseumsButler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502Canton Museum of Art
1001 Market Avenue North
Canton, OH 44702Chrysler Museum of Art
245 West Olney Road
Norfolk, VA 23510Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
480 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3886Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum Street
Box 466
Rockland, ME 04841-0466Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia
The University of Georgia
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602-6719Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Avenue
Huntington, NY 11743Helmerich Cntr. for American Research, Gilcrease Museum,Univ. of Tulsa
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road
Tulsa, OK 74127-2100Hickory Museum of Art
243 Third Avenue N.E.
Hickory, NC 28601High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309Hunter Museum of American Art
10 Bluff View
Chattanooga, TN 37403Joslyn Art Museum
2200 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68102Mead Art Museum, Amherst College
Amherst College
Po Box 5000
Amherst, MA 01002Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404Museum of Fine Arts-St. Petersburg
255 Beach Drive, N.E.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701-3498Reading Public Museum
500 Museum Road
Reading, PA 19611-1425The Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102Union League Club of Chicago
65 W. Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21741-0423