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 is unlined and is on what is probably the original stretcher which is providing good support. There is a small patch to the reverse of the cavas, to the lower right of centre when viewed from the reverse.
There are some small areas of paint shrinkage to the woman's top and skirt.
Under UV light there is a small area of restoration corresponding to the patch on the reverse, probably to an old puncture. There are some areas of infilling to the paint shrinkage on the woman's top. A very other small scatterings of retouching in the foreground. The picture appears to have been cleaned in the past.
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