Lot 785
  • 785

Daniel Ridgway Knight

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Daniel Ridgway Knight
  • Jeannine Gleaning
  • signed Ridgway Knight and inscribed Paris (lower right)
  • oil on canvas 
  • 21 by 18 1/4 in.; 53.3 by 46.3 cm

Provenance

Knoedler & Co., Paris and New York (acquired March 1903, no. 10237)
Annesley & Co., Albany, New York (acquired September 1903)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, December 5, 1985, lot 46, titled Gathering Wheat
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

Oil on canvas, unlined. The surface is clean and fresh. Under UV light: No inpainting apparent, though there is minor fluorescence in the figure's face and some of the pigments remain active.
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.