Sale: Wooley and Wallis, Salisbury, April 7, 2004, lot 301
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Good condition. Original canvas. Taped at edges. A thin 3-inch repaired tear (reinforced with glue on reverse). There may be some strengthening in "V" and left section of "D". Some of the darker, original pigments fluoresce. A line of inpainting 1 inch just below yellow flower and upper left, and strokes in green leaf at upper left. Varnish is heavy and difficult to read.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.