Laura Knight by Alice Strickland

Description

No.4 of the Modern Women Artists series telling the story of modern women artists whose art might otherwise be overlooked, overshadowed or forgotten.

Laura Knight (1877-1970) was an English Realist painter who documented life and culture in Britain during the first half of the 2oth century.  She was the first woman to be elected a full member of the Royal Academy and was one of the most distinguished artists of her day.  64pp, 27 colour.