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 sheet is hinged to the backing board along the upper edge and undulates slightly. The sheet has shifted slightly in tone. Soft creases and a few tiny tears are occasional to the corner-tips and edges and a pinpoint nick is along the upper left edge. Rubbing with associated tiny losses and fine drying cracks are occasional to the circular black painted passages. A fine linear abrasion is above center in a yellow painted passage and another is near the upper right quadrant next to a black painted passage. Visible under ultraviolet light, a few pinpoint spots of foxing are occasional. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.