Laura Knight was a British figurative painter and printmaker whose long career encompassed portraits, landscapes, theatre, ballet, circus subjects, and scenes of contemporary life. Trained at Nottingham School of Art, she developed a realist approach informed in part by plein-air painting. Performers became an important strand of her work, and her sustained interest in theatre, ballet, and circus life produced both public-performance and backstage subjects.
Allez Oop! depicts a group of circus acrobats balancing on the back of a moving horse within a brightly illuminated arena. Several performers cluster together while a female acrobat at the right extends her arms and raises one leg as she moves away from the group. The horse forms a broad horizontal base beneath the figures, while concentrated theatrical lighting separates the performers from the surrounding audience and darker arena interior.
Fine Art Giclée Print – Archival Quality - 11 x 17" Untrimmed - Ready to Frame
This museum-quality print is made with pigment-based, UltraChrome inks that deliver rich color and sharp detail and is printed on on acid-free, fine art paper. The result is a vibrant, long-lasting image?expected to last up to 200 years (color) or 400 years (black & white).
- Packaging:Larger prints ship in a sturdy tube. Smaller sizes ship flat with protective cardboard.
- Note:Online images (for advertising purposes) are low-res and colors may vary by screen.
- Sizing:Listed dimensions refer to paper size. Each print includes a white border that varies with the original artwork's proportions (minimum 1 inch border). Art is printed on untrimmed white, acid-free fine art paper.
We can offer most images in 11 x 17", 13 x 19" and 17 x 22". Please message us if you'd like a different size, need the exact dimensions of the art/image, or if you have any other questions.


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