Chipping, losses, and surface abrasions. Arrows now lacking. Hole in head probably for insertion of halo. Repaired clean breaks through wrist of proper left hand and top of branch of tree near proper right foot. Fingers of proper left hand later. Some refreshed areas of paint such as on the tree and eyes. With metal ring on reverse for mounting.
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.