- 756
Daniel Ridgway Knight
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Daniel Ridgway Knight
- The Gleaner
- signed Ridgway Knight and inscribed Paris (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 32 1/2 by 26 1/2 in.; 82.5 by 67.3 cm.
Provenance
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London (acquired directly from the artist);
Robert C. Vose, Boston;
Hiram Hyde Logan, Boston;
Private Collector, New Jersey (and sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, October 14, 1948, lot 78, illustrated);
Private Collector (acquired at the above sale);
Thence by descent through the family to the present owner.
Robert C. Vose, Boston;
Hiram Hyde Logan, Boston;
Private Collector, New Jersey (and sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, October 14, 1948, lot 78, illustrated);
Private Collector (acquired at the above sale);
Thence by descent through the family to the present owner.
Condition
Unlined. Recently cleaned. The surface is in generally good condition aside from minor stable craquelure to top right portion of the sky, small repair to verso above figure in the sky. Under UV: inpainting to address repair and at top right and right edge to address frame abrasion, minor inpainting in figure's apron and in sky at left, additional dots and dashes in the background along horizon. Old varnish fluoresces along lower half.
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.