The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

The sheet is hinged along the edges to the backing board and undulates slightly. Surface variation, including tiny nicks, skinning, and tears, are to the edges and collage elements, presumably in keeping with the artist's working method and choice of medium. Only visible under ultraviolet light, two pinpoint accretions are to the figure’s chin. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.