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 panel consists of 1 piece of wood
The panel is straight and bevelled along all four edges
The varnish is very slightly discoloured
In natural light no obvious damages or retouching can be detected, except for a few small spots of cosmetic retouching, e.g. in the lower right corner.
A very minor superficial scratch in the sky.
The original impasto and pigments appear to be beautifully preserved
The paint layer is secure and in good condition
Overall, the painting appears to be in very good and authentic condition
UV light reveals the aforementioned retouchings in addition to a few minor scattered cosmetic retouchings covering frame abrasions.
Varnish lights up green, making a more detailed reading difficult
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