Dame Laura Knight
(b. August 4, 1877)
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Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) was a prominent British painter and printmaker known for her vibrant depictions of circus performers, dancers, and theatrical scenes. She was one of the first female artists to be admitted to the Royal Academy and became a Dame in recognition of her significant contributions to British art.
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