The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The canvas has been relined and is providing a stable support for the picture. The picture surface has a fresh and harmonious appearance, with an even layer of varnish.
The examination under UV light shows scattered small spots of retouching to the figures and the background, probably to address some thinness in the surface, with some more concentrated areas of strengthening around the edges.
The picture presents very well overall.
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