Up for sale from a recent client in Honolulu Hawaii this 1940s Hawaii color aquatint print on paper that is titled "Girl with Mango, Hawaii" depicting a young girl holding a Mango and was created by the well known local artist John Melville Kelly (1879-1962). The condition is described above - for more information please check the photos. In case you would like the print to be cleaned I am working with a great paper conserver that usually takes approximately 4-6 weeks and I am getting a discount due to the volume I do with them that I am happy to extend to you.
Measurements:
Image 17 ⅞ inches x 13 ⅞ inches
Sheet 20 ⅜ inches x 14 ⅞ inches
More about the artist:
John Melville Kelly was born in Oakland, California in 1879*, and had a long and varied career there until moving to Hawaii, where he achieved fame as an artist.
Kelly worked for many years as an illustrator for the San Francisco Examiner, and had even been a prizefighter, before he and his artist
Condition:
The print is original unrestored condition, the paper is toned, brown spotting in the margins, old hinging tape residue in the upper verso, signed and titled
