The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

The sheet is hinged to the backing board at the upper edge, and the sheet has shifted slightly in tone. The upper edge of the sheet is slightly deckled and the lower edge of the sheet is unevenly cut. Two tiny tears are to the left edge. Visible under close inspection and raking light, faint creasing and handling indents are occasional, most notably to the lower half. Visible under raking light, a very fine abrasion is to the upper left quadrant in a yellow colored passage and another is just below in a peach colored passage. Visible under utltraviolet light, time staining is to the edges of the image. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.