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.
Relined. New stretcher. The paint layer is stable and under a clear varnish that yellowed with age. With frame abrasion and losses to the extreme edges. Craquelure throughout with scattered minor losses especially at bottom of sitter's skirt and proper right side. Other additional scattered areas of exposure. Examined under ultraviolet light. With scattered minor touch-ups throughout, including a few pinpoints of touch-up to her forehead, tip of her nose and proper right side of face; a touch-up to her neck and proper left shoulder; further scattered small touch-ups, including to to her dress.
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