This work is in very good condition overall. The figure rests securely on the floor. The tonal and textural variations to the surface are consistent with the artist's working method and choice of medium There is evidence of surface soiling and dust accumulation particularly to the crevices and the underside of the figure. There are a few, unobtrusive pinpoint surface accretions and some minor surface scratches, likely from the time of execution.
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.