Dorothy Knowles Art

Dorothy Knowles, Canadian, b. 1927 Watercolour, 1982 22 1/2 x 30 in signed lower right PROVENANCE: Property from the Collection of Theo Waddington, London, UK framed For our US customers: 1) The artwork is shipped from Montreal, Canada; 2) Please note that the Canadian artwork is duty free under the current USMCA (NAFTA) agreement; 3) We can ship via USPS which should be zero import and clearance fees for the receiver; Dorothy Knowles Biography (1927 - 2023) RCA Dorothy Elsie Knowles was born on April 7, 1927 in Unity, Saskatchewan. She grew up on a farm overlooking a Prairie valley and initially had no plans to become a painter, studying biology at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon between 1944 and 1948. At the time of her graduation, a friend persuaded her to enroll in a six-week summer course given by the University of Saskatchewan at Emma Lake. The course was led by Reta Cowley from Saskatoon and James Frederick Finley from the Ontario College of Art and under their guidance young Dorothy found a proclivity for art. Upon her return to Saskatoon she continued to study painting under Eli Bornstein...

Dorothy Knowles, Canadian, b. 1927 Watercolour, 1982 30 x 22 1/2 in 76.2 x 56.2cm signed and dated ‘D.Knowles.82.’ (lower right) PROVENANCE Property from the Collection of Theo Waddington, London, UK framed For our US customers: 1) The artwork is shipped from Montreal, Canada; 2) Please note that the Canadian artwork is duty free under the current USMCA (NAFTA) agreement; 3) We can ship via USPS which should be zero import and clearance fees for the receiver; Dorothy Knowles Biography (1927 - 2023) RCA Dorothy Elsie Knowles was born on April 7, 1927 in Unity, Saskatchewan. She grew up on a farm overlooking a Prairie valley and initially had no plans to become a painter, studying biology at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon between 1944 and 1948. At the time of her graduation, a friend persuaded her to enroll in a six-week summer course given by the University of Saskatchewan at Emma Lake. The course was led by Reta Cowley from Saskatoon and James Frederick Finley from the Ontario College of Art and under their guidance young Dorothy found a proclivity for art. Upon her return to Saskatoon she continued to study painting under Eli Bornstein...