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 canvas has been relined. There is a discoloured yellow varnish with thick layers of surface dirt. There is a small scratch between the hands and a restored damage to the saint’s left shoulder and arm in the lower right quadrant. There is retouching to the edges and to the neck of the saint. Ultraviolet examination has been impaired by a thick layer of obscuring varnish.
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