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Daniel Ridgway Knight
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Daniel Ridgway Knight
- Le Repos des Moissonneurs
- signed D. R. Knight, inscribed Paris, and dated 1875 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 17 1/8 by 24 1/2 in.
- 43.4 by 62.2 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, December 5, 1996, lot 50, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Unlined. Very faint, very finely patterned craquelure visible as is overpainting along exreme edges. Under UV: Dots and dashes of inpainting in the sky that follow the canvas weave and to addres frame abrasion along edges.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The present work is a smaller version of the composition of the same name now in the Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia (Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., oil on canvas, 40 by 59 1/2 in.)