Artist: John Prescott Knight (1803 - 1881)
Nationality: British
Movement:
Media:
Influences:


Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
Click the artwork titles below to see actual examples of artwork or works of art relevant to works by John Prescott Knight.

-
John Singleton Copley - The Red Cross Knight 1793 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
-
Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo - Portrait of a Knight c. 1525 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
George Cruikshank, Sir John Falstaff, Knight, frontispiece and plate 1 in the bookThe Life of Sir John Falstaff by Robert B. Brough (London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858), 1858
-
Jean Tinguely - Black Knight 20th century Steel, wire, electri University of California, Berkeley Art Museum Swiss
-
Marcus Geeraerts the Elder - Sir Henry Palmer, Knight 1586 oil on panel Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Flemish
-
Alexandre Bida - A Knight Berated by Spritis 16th century Chalk Arkansas Arts Center French
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Knight Leverett, Sword, circa 1735
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
George Wilmot Bonner, The Knight from the so-called Lyons Woodcuts of the Dance of Death, plate 31 following page 262 in the book, The Dance of Death ä with a dissertation by John Douce (London: William Pickering, 1833), 1833
Museum of Fine Arts -
Prescott Brothers, American, 1856-1870 Melodeon United States, New Hampshire, (Concord), about 1860 Rosewood 16.3 x
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Albrecht D¸rer, Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., An Infant, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Gustave DorČ , The Wounded Knight, illustration no. 68 on page 84 in the book Droll Stories Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine (Les contes drolatiques) by HonorČ de Balzac. 1st English translation (London: John Camden Hotten, [1874]), 1874
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Three Graces, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
George Cattermole, The knight"s departure, 19th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Johannes Wierix, The Knight, Death and the Devil, 1564
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Alfred Hugh Fisher, Julius Knight in a Hat, 1933
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Lipstick, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., The Crowd, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., The Unfortunate, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Lillian, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Albrecht D¸rer, Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., A Dancer, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Susie, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Some Clowns, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Ottavio Leoni, Portrait of a Knight of Malta, 17th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Ottavio Leoni, Portrait Bust of a Knight of Malta, 1625
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Fun Makers, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Arthur Putnam, The Green Knight, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Putting on Rouge, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Three graces of the ballet, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Gilding the Lily, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Charles Raleigh Knight, Stefano Egidio Petronj, 1823
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., A Young Gipsy, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
William Strang, The Knight of the Mirrors - The Don Quixote Series, 1902
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., No. 1 Dressing Room, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Tying Her Shoes, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Powder and Paint, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Carting Corn, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., Girl Bathing, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Laura Knight, A.R.A., A.R.E., A.R.W., At the Folies BĖrgĖres, 19th - 20th century

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (23)
Click on any of the links below to read about artnews or exhibitions related to Knight

University of Richmond Museums: Myth and Mirage: The Art of Avel de Knight
De Knight’s mostly figurative art has been called poetic, lyrical, and symbolist in style. Dream imagery reappears as frequently as classical and African art references. His veils of colors, created by various media, suggest movement, atmosphere, ...
York Quay Centre: Torontoniensis: Songs from the Waterfront
Whether dark or humorous, the works chosen for Songs from the Waterfront contend with age-old preoccupations of loss, alienation, betrayal and death.  The artists in the current project are: John Abrams, Mark Adair, David W. Craig, Catherine Daigl...
Addison Gallery of American Art: To Conserve a Legacy American Art from Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Additional support has been generously provided by The Henry Luce Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the LEF Foundation, the Greentree Foundation, the Joseph Harrison Jackson Fo...
31 Grand: The Black Death by Jason Clay Lewis
IMAGE
Jason Clay Lewis
Black Tide (detail), 2003
30 gallon stainless steel barrel, acrylic
27 1/8 x 14 3/4 x 14 3/4>The story is told through a series of sculpture, photography, video, and drawings. The icons of Jasons nar...
Australian Center for Photography: Red Eyes and Sticky Fingers: Collage and Photomedia
Featuring works by: Kataya Bayer & Ferenc Varga NSW, Peter Callas NSW, Ricky Cox NSW, Tina Gonsalves QLD, Garrett Hughes VIC, Garth Knight NSW, Peter Lyssiotis VIC, Rod McRae NSW, Peter Maloney ACT, Therese Ritchie, Chips Mackinolty NT, Lynne Sand...
d.u.m.b.o. arts center: Pass Me The Butterfly
Ross Knight (New York) makes sculptures from metal rail and vinyl sheeting that have very large dimensions but very little volume, while Erwin Wurm (Vienna), who is showing concurrently at MoMA and MassMoCA, contributes a pedestal that allows vi...
Tullie House Museum and Art Services: Eyemusic, the Creators of ColourDome: Fabulous Sound Machines
All of the individual sound sculptures are framed in a world of colour created by artist Peter Jones and composers Lawrence Casserley and Simon Desorgher. Other contributors include Johannes Bergmark, Hugh Davies, Max Eastley, Dan Knight and Will ...
Montclair Art Museum: Art in 2 Worlds: The Native American Fine Art Invitational 1983-1997
Working in a variety of media, including oil and acrylic paint, watercolor, pastel, sculpture, ceramics, lithography, etching, serigraphy, and mixed media, the 48 artists represented in this exhibition shatter stereotypes of Indian art and afford ...
Absa Gallery: Andre Otto: Solo Exhibition of Sculpture
Until now, Otto has sharpened his talent creating commissioned works for corporate and private art collectors. Now, with the help of Absa, the ex-university lecturer has realized his dream to hold his first solo exhibition featuring his persona...
Showstudio.com: Watching Paint Dry
Matthew Collings is widely recognised as a writer and broadcaster, though he is trained as and still practises as an artist. He has published several popular and high profile books such as Blimey and Art Crazy Nation that challenge the orthodoxy o...
Memphis Brooks Museum: In the Spirit of Martin: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
"It is an honor for the Brooks to be selected as a venue for this important and moving Smithsonian exhibition," said Kaywin Feldman, Director of the Brooks. "We hope that no child in our community will miss this unique opportunity to experience Ki...
Guggenheim Museum: Connecting Museums: One of the First Manifestations of the Guggenheim-Hermitage-Kunsthistorisches Collaboration
Connecting Museums, one of the first manifestations of the Guggenheim-Hermitage-Kunsthistorisches collaboration, will be an ongoing series of focused exhibitions in which masterpieces from each collection are on view at the three partner instituti...
Centre of Attention: A Man, A Woman, A Machine: Group Photography Exhibition as Part of Photomonth
100 years after the triumph of photography, the Centre of Attention presents A Man, A Woman, A Machine. This is an exhibition with a twist: an acerbic, witty take on the age-old story of the impact of a beautiful woman on a man. While its...
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art: JAMES TURRELL: Infinite Light
Turrell describes his work as ...not minimalism and not conceptual work (but) perceptual work... His remarkable creations isolate light, giving it form, depth and mass. He achieves this by manipulating the properties of light and of hu...
Kimbell Art Museum: Giovanni Battista Moroni: Renaissance Portraitist
In this focused exhibition, the Kimbell Art Museum brings together 10 of Moroni's finest and most innovative works from throughout his career, ranging from his earliest ...
Corcoran Gallery of Art: The Eyes of History: The US' Most Distinguished Photojournalists
The photographs were selected from the White House News Photographers' Association annual contest, Eyes of History, which names a photographer of the year and recognizes the work of leading still and video photojou...
Museo del Prado: The Spanish Portrait from El Greco to Picasso
Over the course of three and a half months and through a selection of 84 works, the exhibition devoted to the Spanish portrait will present a survey of the development of this genre in Spanish art from the late fifteenth century to the ea...
Association for Visual Arts: To My Beloved: Francine Scialom Greenblatt
Since 1973 SCIALOM GREENBLATT has participated extensively in a variety of group exhibitions throughout South Africa and abroad, including several showings at the Basle Art Fair in Switzerland; the Musee des Jacobins in Toulouse and the Musee du L...
Frick Collection: Unprecedented Gathering of Six Major Paintings by Velįzquez
Velįzquez in New York Museums is the only homage to the artist that is being offered by an American museum during 1999, the internationally celebrated year marking the anniversary of his birth. Curating the exhibition is Jonathan ...
Gallery BCN Art Directe: Destiny, Shunning the Journey: Installation by Tirzo Martha
Tirzo Martha is a Premiere Portfolio Artists at absoltuearts.com. To see more of the his work go to: www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/t/tirzoArtist's Description of the Installation:

...
BAWAG Foundation: Elke Krystufek: The Rich Visit the Poor, the Poor Visit the Rich
Artists, gallery owners, collectors, curators - Krystufek falls back on the entire art scene yakuza, making them appear against a backdrop of slums and palaces, in chic salons and trashy saloons, in pink Cadillacs, designer chairs, and high-gra...
NURTUREart Non-Profit, Inc. at Baldwin Gallery, Milstein Building, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center: Fine Art vs. Insularity, NURTUREart Reaches The Heights: A Group Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Art
More Than Meets the Eye In its quest to broaden the cultural horizons of residents of Washington Heights, NURTUREart has allied with community organizations to reach residents unexposed to, or cynical about contemporary art. This will be acc...
Christie's: The Forbes Collection of Victorian Pictures and Works of Art on View at Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh
The sale will also profile rare works by lesser-known artists of the Victoria period as the collection spans the key artists and the themes of the period to offer artworks to suit all levels of collecting. "The Forbes Collection of Victorian...

Further Artwork and Information:

John Prescott Knight (1803 - 1881) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
JOHN PRESCOTT KNIGHT
ARC :: John Prescott Knight (1803-1881) :: Page 1 of 1
Details of NPG 3182(6)
MARTIN, John (1789-1854)
Portrait of Queen Victoria
NPG 1272; Sir Charles Barry
393-394 (Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 14. Kikarsikte - Kroman)
Kn - Ko
Ancestors of Thayne Lorenzo HARMON

Search the Art History Database for artists, titles, media, year, and other indepth information: