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 sheet is hinged at the upper corners and upper vertical edges to the backing board and undulates slightly. The edges of the sheet are deckled. Pinholes are to the corners, presumably in keeping with the artist's working method. A minute tear is to each of the right corners. A pinpoint loss is near the upper right edge in a pink passage. Under ultraviolet light, a few pinpoint spots near the left edge fluoresce distinctly, but do not appear to be inpainting. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.
The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
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