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 canvas has not been lined
The varnish is discoloured and surface dirt is visible
In natural light, no obvious damages or retouching can be detected, except for a very minor scratch of circa 5 mm in the upper right quadrant
The original impasto and pigments appear to be beautifully preserved
The paint layer is secure and in good condition, with the texture of the brushwork beautifully preserved
Overall the painting appears to be in very good and authentic condition
UV light reveals a dirty varnish
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