This work is in good condition overall There is evidence of wear and handling along the edges with some associated marks and indentations along the edges. The paper is lightly soiled at the extreme edges and in the upper part of the horizontal petal to the left of the left red form. Under very close inspection, there is a 2-inch crease in the lower right quadrant, several pinpoint spot accretions scattered throughout, notably on the left edge below center, a faint brown line that extends from the center of the work down to the bottom of the work, a slight discoloration in the top of the left red form, a pinpoint indendation ½-inch below the red form on the left and a 2-inch abrasion 1-inch from the left edge just above center. Unframed.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.