Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 17, 1998, lot 515
Acquired at the above sale

This is work is in very good condition. Canvas is lined. Richly textured surface with a few thin, stable cracks towards upper right corner. Under UV light: some pigments fluoresce but appear original. Two very small spots of inpainting at upper left and a few small strokes at bottom edge near lower right corner, otherwise fine.
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.