The canvas is not lined. There are intermittent losses along the edges, relating to frame rubbing, most notable along the right and left edges. There is a vertical stretcher bar mark, most visible in a raked light. There are scattered fine lines of craquelure throughout. There is a cluster of fly spots towards the center of the upper edge. Under UV light, there are some spots of inpainting along the lower edge associated to the aforementioned frame abrasions.This work is in overall good condition.
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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