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 painting is executed on canvas, which has been relined and is held under adequate tension. A horizontal canvas join in the lower quadrant is present. Examination in natural light reveals slight lifting of paint in the upper left corner, currently stable. Examination under UV light reveals multiple repaired tears in the centre near Susanna's abdomen, with extensive retouching throughout, particularly to repaired damages in the upper quadrant.