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.
This single-piece oak panel is structurally stable. Some discoloured retouching to the flesh tones are visible to the naked eye, notably in the sitter’s face. Examination under ultra violet light is partly obscured by the old varnish layers but confirms the aforementioned retouching.
The frame has a number of losses to the gilding.
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