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Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953

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Personal name headingKnight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953
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Variant(s)Knight, Charles R. (Charles Robert), 1874-1953
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeNew York (N.Y.) Chicago (Ill.)
Birth date1874-10-21
Death date1953
Field of activityArt, Prehistoric Prehistoric animals in art Mural painting and decoration Animals in art
AffiliationAmerican Museum of Natural History Field Museum of Natural History
Profession or occupationArtists Painters Muralists
Found inHis Animals of the world, 1908.
Czerkas, S.M. Dinosaurs, mammoths, and cavemen, 1982: t.p. (Charles R. Knight) p. 2 cover (artist of prehistoric creatures)
Charles R. Knight, the artist who saw through time, 2012: front flap of jacket (Charles R. Knight, 1874-1953, the great American wildlife artist; internationally famous for images of Earth's ancent past, from dinosaurs and mammoths to saber-toothed cats and early humans; created murals of prehistoric species for the American Museum of Natural History in New York and the Field Museum in Chicago) page 9 (born on October 21, 1874) page 172 (died in 1953)