The canvas has a recent relining. There is what appears to be a seam in the canvas running horizontally 10 cms from the upper edge. The paint surface is generally secure if abraded. Some discoloured retouchings are visible to the naked eye. Some further retouchings and strengthings flouresce under UV light. Offered in a modern wood frame in fair condition.
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