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 surface is stable. The canvas has been glue relined. There is scuffing to the extreme edges due to frame abrasion. Under UV light inspection, There is retouching at the extreme edges. In the figure there are a few spots on inpainting including one in her right eyebrow, proper left thumb and one in the background in front of her eyes. In the left hand there is retouching to address a linear repair starting in the forefinger, coming down in a line abotu four inches, then coming across the chest. Adjoining retouching extends three inches in a line horizontal from the proper left fingers to the right. There is an area of retouching in the drape of the proper left sleeve about two inches by three inches and in the right elbow about two inches by four inches. There is a twelve inch line of retouching through her right fingers to the cabinet then extending down in to an area of retouching in the bouquet about three inches square. There is retouching adjacent the bouquet in the apron including a four inch line. There is retouching in the background including the left corner along the left edge, a small area about six inches up from the right corner and fine inch line and spots near the upper left corner.
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