The Education of Cupid

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 relined canvas is held under tension and remains structurally stable. In raking light, surface abrasion is visible in the darker tones of the landscape, with some losses along the edges of the canvas associated with frame wear, and restoration along the edge of the lower quadrant of the canvas. While proper examination of the canvas is hindered by an old varnish under ultraviolet examination, the aforementioned damage to the lower edge of the canvas, restoration to the flesh tones of the figures, and more extensive restored damage in the upper left of the trees and elsewhere is discernible.