Samuel S. Knights b. c.1818

Also known as Samuel Salkeld Knights, Samuel Knight
  • Artist (Painter)
The son of a London sporting print publisher, Samuel S. Knights arrived in Australia in 1852. Soon after his arrival he became known as a painter of prize-winning animals.
Name
Samuel S. Knights
Also known as:
  • Samuel Salkeld Knights
  • Samuel Knight
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1818
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
10 May 1880
Death place
Richmond, Melbourne, Vic.
Active Period
  • c.1852 - c.1876
Arrival
  • c.1852 (Arrived Victoria.)
Residence
  • c.1876- Adelaide, SA
  • c.1868 - c.1880 Richmond, Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1866 - 1867 Carlton, Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1852 - 1880 Victoria
  • 1818 - 1852 London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870