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。

The canvas, stretcher and attachments are in generally good condition. The canvas is slightly wavy. The impasto is very well preserved. The impasto is slightly flattened in places. There are vertical craquelures along the left vertical edge. There are two small paint losses in the centre left area. There are two circular indent craquelures, some flaking, slightly tenting, with some minor paint losses in the upper right quadrant. There are few drying craquelures in places. The work has slighly discoloured. There is surface dirt. Turnover edges are painted black. There is soft wear to the corners, with a minor loss to upper left corner. Examination under ultraviolet light shows no indication of inpainting. It is our opinion that the work is in good condition.