Charles R. Knight Artist

Charles Robert Knight (October 21, 1874 in Brooklyn – April 15, 1953 in Manhattan) was an American artist best known for his influential paintings of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. His works have been reproduced in many books and are currently on display at several major museums in the United States.

Personal facts

Charles R. Knight
Birth dateOctober 02, 1874
Birth place
Brooklyn
Nationality
United States
Date of deathApril 15, 1953
Place of death
Manhattan

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Artist

Field of work
Painting

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External resources

  1. http://vcu.sagepub.com/content/9/3/284.abstract
  2. http://www.agiweb.org/geospectrum/2005/10/20/interview_with_rhoda_knight_kalt
  3. http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent/fossilhalls/personalities/bios/knight.php
  4. http://www.charlesrknight.com
  5. http://www.fieldmuseum.org/evolvingplanet/exhibition_4.asp
  6. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=time-traveler