Background
Knight, Charles Robert was born on October 21, 1874 in Brooklyn. Son of George Wakefield and Lucy Anne (Wilson) Knight.
Knight, Charles Robert was born on October 21, 1874 in Brooklyn. Son of George Wakefield and Lucy Anne (Wilson) Knight.
Student Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. Art studies, Metropolitan Museum, and Art Students’ League, New New York
Specialty animals and birds. Illustrator for magazines, and paintings and models of fossil creatures for United States Government, Carnegie Museum, and American Museum of Natural History. Portraits, large mural paintings, prehistoric men and animals, for American Museum Natural History, Los Angeles Museum, Chicago Natural History Museum, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, National Museum, Washington, Carnegie Institution, Washington, Peabody Museum, New Haven, and many others
Decorations for Hayden Planetarium, New York City.
Author: Before the Dawn of History. Life Through the Ages.
Animal Anatomy and Psychology for Art Students. Prehistoric Manitoba, The Great Adventurer.
Lecturer: Life’s Pageant Through the Ages and others
Address: 24 West. 59th Saint, New York City 19.
Married Annie Hardcastle, May 9, 1901.