Lot 114
  • 114

Louis Aston Knight 1873-1948

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Louis Aston Knight
  • A View of the Miramichi River
  • signed Aston Knight, l.r. and inscribed Miramichi, l.l.
  • oil on board
  • 22 by 18 in.
  • 56 by 45.8 cm.

Provenance

Jay Chernis, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1983

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: no apparent inpainting
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 Miramichi River, in New Brunswick, Canada, is well-known to fly-fishermen as a prime place to fish for salmon.