page_title: Louis Aston Knight
hierarchical_section_title: Louis Aston Knight
caption_attribution_description: Description: Knight wearing high water boots standing in water and painting at an easel. Identification on verso (handwritten): Louis Aston Knight; Smith, F.H.; The Man in the High-Water Boots. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 18 cm x 13 cm Date: c. 1890 Collection: Charles Scribner's Sons Art Reference Department Records, c. 1865-1957 Persistent URL: [1] Repository: Archives of American Art &#160;&#160;Native nameArchives of American ArtParent institutionSmithsonian InstitutionLocationWashington, D.C.Coordinates38°&#160;53′&#160;52.44″&#160;N, 77°&#160;01′&#160;21.72″&#160;W Established1954Web pagewww.aaa.si.eduAuthority control : Q2860568 VIAF:&#8201;151134814 ISNI:&#8201;0000 0001 2185 0758 LCCN:&#8201;n79065944 NLA:&#8201;35007823 GND:&#8201;1023549-8 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q2860568 Accession number: aaa_charscrs_4285
context_page_description: Louis Aston Knight was a French-born American artist noted for his paintings of landscapes. One of his paintings, The Afterglow, was purchased by U.S. President Warren G. Harding in 1922 to hang in the White House.
context_section_description: Louis Aston Knight (1873 — 1948) was a French-born American artist noted for his paintings of landscapes. One of his paintings, The Afterglow, was purchased by U.S. President Warren G. Harding in 1922 to hang in the White House.
caption: Knight painting in a stream, circa 1900.
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