This work is in very good condition. The sheet is professionally taped at several places along all four edges. There is a small spot of black paint loss due to the medium situated 11 cm. from the top edge and 22 cm. from the right edge. Upon close inspection there are some minor cracks is some thick white painted stripes. There is some paint shrinkage in the blue stripe of the upper right corner (visible in 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."