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.

Oil on board. Nailed to a stretcher at the extreme edges, from the time of execution. The upper edge of the board has come away from the stretcher. Minor frame abrasion with a few associated small paint losses and one or two small nicks in the board in places. A small loss in the board at the upper left corner and a fine pressure mark at the extreme upper left edge. Examined under ultra-violet light: there are two areas of fluorescence to the right of the woman's left foot and on the sheet at the left lower edge. 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.