. In fully restored condition. Stiffly re-lined, cleaned and re-varnished. The surface of the painting has been somewhat flattened by the restoration process. There is a good amount of general strengthening and overpainting throughout the sky. More delicate infilling and strengthening to elements of the foliage within the middle foreground below and right of the prominent tree on the right hand side. Like irregular patch of overpainting and retouching to lower right hand corner approx 2 cm by 10 cm. With further odd areas of strengthening to some of the darker shadows and definition. Canvas slightly loose in frame with some minor rubbing to outer edges. Mold spots to canvas reline. Stretcher shadow. Medium/large sized evident and stable craquelure.

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