Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from scattered dots of loss along lower edge, frame abrasion, surface dirt, a visible 4 inch repaired tear in the sky at left, and two visible spots of test cleaning in the sky. UNDER UV: Inpainting at the aforementioned tear, a 5 inch jagged line of inpaint at the horizon line to the left and a few small scattered dots of inpainting.
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.