Near the Khyber Pass aka Prayer on the Gobi Desert by Charles W. Bartlett
Near the Khyber Pass aka Prayer on the Gobi Desert
Charles W. Bartlett
Title
Near the Khyber Pass aka Prayer on the Gobi Desert
Artist
Year
1923 -24
Technique
etching with hand applied color
Image Size
3 15/16 x 7 7/8" platemark
Signature
pencil signed lower center
Edition Size
unstated; about 75 impressions
Annotations
artist's name inscribed in the plate in lower left
Reference
Saville and Miles no.81 illustrated on page 140 in "A Printmaker in Paradise: The Art and Life of Charles W. Bartlett"
Paper
cream wove
State
color
Publisher
artist
Inventory ID
CAAL163
Price
SOLD
Description
Bartlett printed this image in black and white and then hand colored each work with watercolor. The impression illustrated in the Miles catalog (number 81) is in an uncolored state. The edition is thought to be 75, with variations in the coloring.