Acquired circa 1960

This work is in very good condition. The board is sound. The pigments are bright and fresh and the surface is clean apart from some surface dirt to the white cloud at upper right. There is some minor frame abrasion to the extreme upper and right edges and along the left of the lower edge although this is not visible when framed. Remnants of old framer's tape along the edges of the lower left corner. One small pindot of paint loss towards center of left edge. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent.
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.
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