Painting, Ken Knight, Coastal Vista, c. 1992

Historical information

Knight’s art style is heavily influenced by the Australian Impressionist movement of the late 19th century and he paints his work in outdoor settings, which is known as plein-air painting.

Physical description

An aerial landscape of a costal view painted in oil using a tonal colour palette of browns, blues, greens, oranges, and whites.

Inscriptions & markings

Obverse:
KEN KNIGHT/ (bottom right corner)
WANGARATTA ART SHOW/ GRAND WINNER 1992/ 'COASTAL VISTA'/ By KEN KNIGHT/ (plaque mounted on frame)

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