This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. The colors are vibrant, and the media layer is stable. A few scattered pinpoint dark spot accretions are present in the upper quadrants; a few of are also present at the lower center at the edges of the clearing. Under raking light inspection, one faint brown drip accretion measuring 6 inches in length becomes apparent in the upper center. Under UV: no evidence of inpainting becomes apparent. 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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