拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

Examined out of frame. The sheet is hinged in places on the reverse to its underlying mount. There is moderate discoloration along the top, bottom and right edges, particularly the right edge. The left side shows minor tears, and there is lifting at the left corners, presumably in keeping with the artist’s working method. There is a minor crease in the upper right corner. Subject to the foregoing, the work appears to be in generally very good condition.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.