Silk Merchant by Charles Bartlett Pre Earthquake

Artist: William Charles Bartlett (1860-1940)

Woodblock Print Title: Silk Merchant

1st Publication: 1919

Size: Oban; 10" x 14 9/16" + margins as shown ( 25.4 x 37 cm + margins)

Date of this edition: 1919

Publisher: Wanatabe Shozaburo

Condition: Mild toning, some fading, a restored crack in the upper margin not affecting the print, remnants from prior mounting (tape) partially transferring to the front.

Notes: Rare pre-earthquake print by Charles Bartlett

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.