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.
This copper panel is even and remains structurally stable. There is some light surface abrasion to the varnish, however the artist’s technique remains highly appreciable. Ultraviolet examination reveals a thick obscuring layer of varnish, with some minor spots of scattered restoration in Mary’s sleeve, along with some restoration in the passage above Joseph’s head and in the background.
Print Report