Christie's, Singapore, March 30, 1997, Lot 123

The work is in good condition overall, as is the canvas. There are indications of soft craquelures on the red and white impastos (located near the right margin) and darker impastos (on the upper right). Indications of restoration were found under the ultraviolet light on the white impasto (near the figures face) and the margins. Framed.
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