This work is in good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There are scattered pinpoint irregularities to the surface due to the artist's working method. There is some minor hairline craquelure in the upper left quadrant. There are various scattered surface scratches and light abrasions evident. There are some scuffs along the turning edges of the work, a few of which have left a dark mark on the work. There is a small indentation in the center, 1/2 inch from the bottom edge. Under Ultraviolet inspection, there is evidence of a few minor areas of restoration to the perimeter of the work. Framed.
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.
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