Luigi Kasimir 1930's Colored Etching of El Capitan southwestern jewelry the bag is in unusually

the bag is in unusually fine condition

This is a basket for a collector who prefers baskets which were actually made to use and show their use

There is a 3/8" tear at the bottom of the print about a quarter way in on the left side

you should seriously look at this basket

Myrol Eells in his notebooks mentions that the Quinault made large storage bags which were used for storing cloth and other similar items

Luigi Kasimir 1930's Colored Etching of El Capitan southwestern jewelry the bag is in unusuallyThis is a rare multiple plate colored etching of El Capitan by Luigi Kashmir (1881 1962) done in 1931. This is one of at least two colored prints he did in the early 1030's from drawings he made at Yosemite. Kasimir, an Austrian artist who lived in the United States for a period of time in the 1930's, was a recognized master of the colored etchings using multiple plates. Before Kasimir, colored etchings were hand colored after the etching was printed,