Marlborough Fine Art, London
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Sale, Christie's London, 26th March 1993, lot 23, where acquired by the present owner

The sheet is sound and undulating slightly. and not laid down but is attached to the mount with adhesive tape in places along the upper and lower edges. There are artist's pinholes in all but the lower left corner. The edges are uneven and there is a tiny tear to the top of the right edge; not visible in the current mount. Generally the work is in excellent original condition with strong colours throughout, clean and ready to hang. Held under glass in a simple stained wooden frame with a cream mount. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."