Japanese Mother & Child

An original watercolor and pastel painting on paper by Charles W. Bartlett. A charming scene of a young Japanese mother checking on her infant son who is sleeping atop a mosquito-net covered futon. Currently framed with ultra-violet filtering non-reflective plexiglas and a hand-carved, hand-finished blue and 23kt gold leaf frame.

Provenance: Rosalind Schmidt Estate

Ms. Schmidt was the niece of Charles Bartlett and this painting was discovered in Bartlett’s old home in Manoa, Hawaii. An old label reads: Vault Storage #247-C Rosalind B. Schmidt – Est. Haw’n Trust Co., Ltd. -Exec. 3/22/62 2008 to Present: Private collection in Japan

日本妈妈和她的孩子。查尔斯·W·巴特利特。（约1918）。水彩粉彩画纸，装嵌于有防紫外线有机玻璃的手制23kt金箔镜框。状态优。来源：罗莎琳德·施密特庄园。施密特是查理斯·W·巴特利特的侄女。此画发现于巴特利特在Manoa Hawa的住宅中。