Dormeuse

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.

Pastel on laid paper laid down on card. The artist's pinholes at the upper and lower right corners with some associated small repaired tears and one at the right upper extreme edge. Minor time staining within the mount window. Some tiny spots of surface dirt and foxmarks with some possible associated spots of cosmetic retouching. Three faint spots of staining towards the upper right. The pastel is strong throughout. Subject to the foregoing, it is our opinion that the work appears to be in generally good condition.

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.