Knights, Winifred (Winifred Margaret), 1899-1947 (British painter)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1899-06-05 - 1947-02-07
Biography/Historical Note
Painter and draughtsman, born in London, married to the artist Walter Thomas Monnington.
Education:
Slade School of Fine Art, 1915–1917, 1918–1920.
Nationality:
English.
Role within the BSR:
Rome Scholar in Painting, 1921-1923.
Gender
- female
Occupations
Places
- Streatham (London, England) (Place of Birth)
- London (England) (Place of Death)
Languages Used
- English
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Glass Negative Series, 1914 - 1939
Series
Glass Negative Series, 1914 - 1939
Reference number: PA-FA-GN
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection is made up of nearly 7,000 objects, two albums and thousands of born-digital files and represents an outstanding resource for the study of the Fine Arts practice of British and Commonwealth artists and architects visiting the BSR systematically since the Rome Prizes for Decorative Painting, Engraving, Sculpture and Architecture were established in 1913.The artworks produced by the visiting award-holding artists and scholars during their stay at the BSR were...
Dates:
1914 - 1939
Knights, Winifred Margaret, 1914 - 1995, Academic year 1920-1923
File
Knights, Winifred Margaret, 1914 - 1995, Academic year 1920-1923
Reference number: AR-01.02.01/042.03
Scope and Contents
Documents from this file include: Knights' resume; correspondence between Knights and Evelyn Shaw (BSR Honorary General Secretary); correspondence between Gertrude Knights and Shaw; correspondence about the award of a silver medal from the French government; newspaper cutting (1948); correspondence between W.D. Sturch (BSR Honorary General Secretary) and S. B. Maclennan (National Art Gallery of New Zealand); letter from Micheal Ashby to James; correspondence between James and Tony Mackle...
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1914 - 1995; Academic year 1920-1923
Letters sent to various recipients, 1923 - 1924
Record Group
Letters sent to various recipients, 1923 - 1924
Reference number: AR-02.03.04/284
Scope and Contents
The materials comprise approximately 450 individual sheets of correspondence arranged in alphabetical order by name of sender/recipient into a series of denoted sections (A-B, B-C, etc.) presented in chronological order (from most recent to oldest) from the years 1923 to 1924.
The materials have a number of overarching thematic threads. First, there are the various documents and correspondences between Strong, the BSR administrators, Ashby, Miss Tardieu and the BSR students, concerning the...
Dates:
1923 - 1924
Found in:
British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections
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AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive
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Governance, Faculties and Committees records
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Academic Programmes and Committees records. Faculty of Archaeology, History and Letters
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Honorary Treasurers and Secretaries. Correspondence
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Miscellaneous correspondence. Early years