This work is in good condition overall. A dent in paint surface is observed, located 15 cm from the right and 19 cm from the top edge of the work. Evidence of light hairline scratches observed on the bottom edge 37 cm from the bottom right corner of the work, visible only upon close examination. Minor abrasion observed located on the bottom edge 22 cm from the bottom left corner, possibly caused by framing. No evidence of restoration observed when examined under ultraviolet light. Please not that this work has not been examined out of its frame. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."