Lot description
Isaac Knight (American, 1941-2022), oil painting on board depicting a tranquil Florida landscape with tall trees reflected along calm waters beneath a dramatic cloud-filled sky. Signed lower right I. KNIGHT. Knight and his fellow Florida Highwaymen were young African American landscape artists of the 1950s and 1960s who were mentored by Albert Ernest (Beanie) Backus (American, 1906-1990), regarded as the Dean of Florida Painters. Presented in a rustic period wood frame. Work Size: 23.75 x 48 in. Dimensions: 26 X 49.5 X 1.5 in. Condition: Good to fair overall condition with visible craquelure, toning, and scuffs. The board exhibits slight bowing. The frame shows notable wear, including scratches and separation at the joints. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request. Parcel Shipping Providers: First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com. Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com. The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com. Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery: Available through independent providers. Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on item size, location, and delivery requirements.