Lot 185: DANIEL RIDGWAY KNIGHT WATERCOLOR OF BOY

KNIGHT, D. Ridgway, (American, 1839-1924): Full Length Portrait of a Young Peasant Boy with Shovel, Watercolor, sight size 13'' x 8 3/4'', signed lower right and dedicated to the consignors father, ''A Mon Ami Steph Darlington,....'' followed by an illegibly word in cursive and the artist's monogram DRK, partially glued to contemporary paper mat, 20'' x 15''.

Please Note: Starting Bid USD $ 1000

Overall browning to paper with mottling, with paper loss under the mat in upper left margin, not in the image, minor insect damage.

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