Catalog ID: 9977
Artist: Charles Bartlett
Medium: Original Etching, Hand-colored with Watercolor
Series Title: India & Kashmir
Edition: From an original edition of 75
Date: c.1923-27
Publisher: The Artist - Privately Published
Reference No.: Miles #96
Size: 7 -3/4 x 11 "
Condition: Fine, with fresh colors.
Notes:
Artist: Charles Bartlett
Medium: Original Etching, Hand-colored with Watercolor
Series Title: India & Kashmir
Edition: From an original edition of 75
Date: c.1923-27
Publisher: The Artist - Privately Published
Reference No.: Miles #96
Size: 7 -3/4 x 11 "
Condition: Fine, with fresh colors.
Notes:
Still tipped to the original CWB presentation matte folder. Displays matte toning in margins from presentation folder. While living in Hawai'i, Bartlett would often paint and sell his etchings to travelers at shipping ports, with an option of monochrome or colored versions. As stated by Miles, "The rare and rarely seen hand-colored etchings can now take their deserved place as Bartlett's collective masterwork."
Provenance: Fresh to market - with the same Hawaiian family since initial purchase; from Treasure House Ltd. Gallery on Merchant Street Honolulu, Hawaii.