What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part III

The work is in overall fair condition. The piece was not examined out of its frame. There are horizontal lines of craquelure along the right and left edge, as well as some other scattered areas, for instance in the figure's hair and face at right. There are a few areas of surface loss, for instance at the top center and at top left corner. There is a larger areas of surface loss and inpainting at left edge, approx. 2 1/2 in. Some surface staining is apparent at bottom right and bottom left. The board is slightly warped in the frame. Some evidence of inpainting is evident under UV light. Additional images available upon request.

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