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 canvas, stretcher and attachments appear to be in generally good condition. There is rubbing to all four extreme corners and along the extreme edges in places, as visible in the online image. There is a small crack to the upper left corner and lower left quadrant of the left panel. There is a small hairline crack to the upper right corner, centre left vertical edge and lower left quadrant of the centre panel. There is a small crack to the lower left corner and a pinpoint paint loss to the centre right extreme vertical edge of the right panel. When examined under ultra-violet light there is no indication of inpainting. It is our view that the work appears to be in generally 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.
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