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A beautiful scene known as 'The Weeping Cherry Tree, Kyoto' captures the ethereal nature of Japanese landscapes, crafted by Charles W. Bartlett during the Shin-hanga movement. Dating from the early 20th century, this print encapsulates the fusion of traditional ukiyo-e techniques with Western approaches, characteristic of Shin-hanga artworks. The delicate cherry blossoms and gentle water reflections emphasize Bartlett's keen eye for detail and cultural landscape. Despite minor fading, the piece remains vibrant and evocative, suggesting its careful preservation. Estimated to fetch between $1,200 and $1,800 at auction, this is a delightful example of cross-cultural artistry and stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Japanese printmaking.
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Item Report
Shin-hanga Woodblock Print 'The Weeping Cherry Tree, Kyoto'
日本新版画木刻版画《京都垂樱》
By: Charles W. Bartlett
Style: Shin-hanga
Origin: Japan
Materials: Woodblock print on paper
Age: Circa 1916-1925
Condition: Very Good (minor color fading, frame intact)
Value: Authentic: $1,200 - $1,800; Reproduction: $100 - $300
Maker's Marks / Writing: Likely signature of Charles W. Bartlett
Date: 2026-05-05 12:44:53.236276
Description:
This is a woodblock print by Charles W. Bartlett, a prominent artist in the Shin-hanga movement. It depicts a serene scene featuring a weeping cherry tree in Kyoto, Japan. 这是查尔斯·W·巴特利特的一幅木刻版画,他是新版画运动中的一位著名艺术家。画作展示了在日本京都的一棵垂樱,与宁静的场景。
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
The print appears to be a genuine Shin-hanga piece by Charles W. Bartlett, known for its fine detail and beautiful composition. 这幅版画似乎是查尔斯·W·巴特利特创作的新版画代表作,以其精美的细节和美丽的构图而闻名。
Individual Images:
- whole print
- detail of cherry tree
Provenance:
Not provided
Condition:
Very Good (minor color fading, frame intact)
Identification Score: 90%
High confidence based on style and signature attribution to Charles W. Bartlett. 基于风格和签名归属查尔斯·W·巴特利特的高信心。
Authenticity Score: 85%
The item's age, style, and known provenance support its authenticity. 物品的年代、风格和已知来源证明其真实性。
Image Memory Note
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Keywords
Shin-hanga, woodblock print, Charles W. Bartlett, Japan, cherry tree, Kyoto 新版画, 木刻版画, 查尔斯·W·巴特利特, 日本, 樱花树, 京都
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