Daniel Ridgway Knight (American, 1839-1924)
Lot 40 Property of a Northeast Collector

Daniel Ridgway Knight (American, 1839-1924)

High Tide, Étretat

Closed18 April 2018

Price Realised

USD 18,750

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Daniel Ridgway Knight (American, 1839-1924)
High Tide, Étretat
signed, inscribed and dated 'Ridgway Knight Etretat 1884' (lower left); with inscription 'À marée/ haute/ Étretat/ Les .../ 1923/ High Tide/ Étretat' (in pencil on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
18 ¼ x 22 in. (46.4 x 55.9 cm.)

The artist.
His estate sale; American Art Association, New York, 4-5 February 1925, lot 49, as High Tide at Étretat.
F. Richards, acquired at the above sale.
Ida Klaus (1905–1999), New York.
Her estate sale; Sotheby's, New York, 15 March 2000, lot 79.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Howard L. Rehs for confirming the authenticity of this work, which will be included in his forthcoming Daniel Ridgway Knight catalogue raisonné.