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 panel consists of 1 sheet of wood.
The panel is straight and is bevelled on all 4 edges.
The is some surface dirt visible.
The varnish has yellowed.
In natural light no obvious damages or retouchings can be detected, except for a very small paint loss which is situated just above the hairline.
The original impasto and pigments appear to be very nicely preserved.
Inspection under UV light reveals small scattered retouchings, e.g. in the chin of the girl and along the outer edges.
Overall the painting appears to be in good and authentic condition.
Varnish lights up green making a more detailed reading difficult.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report.
Print Report