Circa 1970s. Unsigned, undated. Archivally matted and ready to frame. 29 x 25 matted, 21.25 x 16.25 image Original print, in NEAR MINT condition. Please see photos for detail. Provenance: From an important Hawaii artist's collection. Printed in Honolulu at Honolulu Sign Company.
The third of four proposals for a mural prepared for the Franciscans at St. Leonard's Friary in Centerville, Ohio. Muted colors were used per the architect's request “... be painted in true fresco and in subdued colors with dominant browns, so not to clash with the brilliant colors of the windows."
"Bamboo Man" by Jean Charlot
Caption from original print: "The drumbeat over sharkskin tells of gods and chiefs. Caption Cook, with his cocked hat, double-barrelled gun and short sword, has not yet defiled the landscape."
"Gone Fiji" by Jean Charlot
Unsigned, undated. Archivally matted and ready to frame. 21.5 x 26.5 matted, 13.5 x 17.5 image Original print, in NEAR MINT condition. Please see photos for detail. Provenance: From an important Hawaii artist's collection. Printed in Honolulu at Honolulu Sign Company.
Signed & dated on the plate. In pencil on bottom margin "1st state 2/3" (signed) Jean Charlot. Personal inscription in ink centered "For the Brown's Christmas 1957". Matted, Wood frame, Glass/Plexi
