Self Portrait
Academic Realism
1845
89.0 x 69.0 cm
The Shire Hall Gallery
john prescott knight (1803 – 1881)
John Prescott Knight (1803-1881) was a renowned English portrait painter & Royal Academy Secretary. Known for Victorian portraits, theatrical scenes, and large group compositions like 'Waterloo Banquet'. Discover his life & works!
The Shire Hall Gallery (Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Self Portrait
- Artist: john prescott knight
- Year: 1845
- Original dimensions: 89.0 x 69.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: The Shire Hall Gallery
- Movement: Academic Realism
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: seated portrait art, portrait of a man, academic realism
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