Dorothy Knowles
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Born
April 6, 1927
Dorothy Elsie Knowles
April 6, 1927
Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedMay 16, 2023 (aged 96)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
KnownforPainter
Dorothy Knowles | |
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| Born | Dorothy Elsie Knowles April 6, 1927 Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Died | May 16, 2023 (aged 96) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Education | University of Saskatchewan, Goldsmith School of Art, Emma Lake Artists' Workshops |
| Known for | Painter |
| Spouse | William Perehudoff |
| Awards | Order of Canada, Saskatchewan Order of Merit |
Dorothy Elsie Knowles CM SOM RCA (April 6, 1927 – May 16, 2023) was a Canadian visual artist, most notable for her landscape paintings. She was the widow of William Perehudoff, a fellow artist who is closely associated with the Color Field movement.
Knowles died in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on May 16, 2023, at the age of 96.[1][2]
