STRUCTURE: The board is sound. SURFACE: The paint surface is stable and in good clean condition. UV LIGHT: Under UV Light some small retouchings appear in the sky, mainly between the trees in several areas and several areas to the left of the sloping tree on the left hand side. There are a few minor spots elsewhere. FRAME: Contained in a gilt wood and Hessian frame. COLOUR COMPARISON: The colour compares well to the catalogue illustration.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."