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 been lined and is on what is probably a new stretcher, which is providing good support. There is some faint craquelure, but the paint surface is stable. Under UV light there is a pattern of inpainting to craquelure in the marble table and to the darker pigments. The colours are fresh and strong, and it is ready to hang. The picture is presented in a gold tabernacle frame with some small chips and losses.
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