Unexamined out of frame and under glass. Original canvas. There are scattered very minor flecks of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the centre of the left side of the composition. Apart from scattered fine craquelure, this work is in very good condition, with delicate colours and fine detail, and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, wide, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, with a name plate and under glass.
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