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 subject to relining; it is held under tension and remains stable. There is a small puncture to the canvas upper left, of approximately 1.5 cm. Examination in natural light shows retouching to the sky, upper left. There is scattered retouching across the canvas. There is a fine pattern of craquelure across the surface. Examination under UV light confirms the aforementioned retouching. There is a thick varnish that precludes further examnation.
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