Michael D. Horikawa Fine Art
D. HOWARD HITCHCOCK SOLD
Wailuma
Oil on Canvas 10" x 22"
Signed and Dated Hikikoki 87 lower left
Very early work, period Hudson River frame.
D. HOWARD HITCHCOCK SOLD
Hawaiian Girl
Charcoal 24" x 18"
Signed lower right "DHH Feb 7 1916", also with rare monogram.
Period Newcomb Macklin Arts & Crafts Frame. According to June Hume, grandniece of Hitchcock who has been cataloging his work for 40 years, this is one of three known charcoals to exist.
D. HOWARD HITCHCOCK SOLD
Puako
Oil on Canvas 40" x 60"
Signed and dated lower right "D. Howard Hitchcock 1916"
Elihu Vedder water gilded APF Frame. Monumental early work.
EDITH WHITE SOLD
Still Life
Oil on Canvas 19" x 23"
Signed and dated lower left "Edith White 1888"
Period Victorian Frame. Edith White was a guest of Robert Louis Stevenson and his wife on their visit to Hawaii in 1888. She stayed for six months and exhibited 15 original paintings. Only two have surfaced to date.
TADASHI SATO SOLD
Manpachi Place
Oil on Canvas 43" x 38"
Signed lower right Tadashi Sato 84
and on reverse Way to Manpachi Place Tadashi Sato 84
CHARLES W. BARTLETT SOLD
Surfriders
Woodblock 9 3/4" x 14 1/4"
Signed lower right "CWB"
Period Curtis Style Arts & Crafts Frame. Published: Finding Paradise, p. 146
ROBERT LEE ESKRIDGE SOLD
Waikiki Beach c.1945
Oil on Canvas 50" x 60"
Signed on verse Robert Lee Eskridge
Bought directly from estate about 1977, was told by family that is was Eskridge's last mural.
AGNES PELTON SOLD
Shell Ginger
Oil on Canvas 36" x 30"
Signed lower right Agnes Pelton 1925
Only one other painting of a Hawaiian subject has surfaced to date.
JOHN KELLY SOLD
Hawaiian Decoration 1 c.1940
Color Aquatint 14-3/4" x 11-3/4"
Signed in margins lower right
A first in his series Hawaiian Decorations.
A.R. GURREY SOLD
Breaking Waves Kauai Beach c.1918
Oil on Canvas 12" x 18"
Signed bottom left A.R. Gurrey
A charming painting, no doubt painted directly from nature.
MABEL ALVAREZ SOLD
Windward Side c.1930
Oil on Canvas 20" x 16"
Signed upper right Alvarez
One of a few non portraits ever located.
D. HOWARD HITCHCOCK SOLD
Hilo Bay
Oil on Canvas 12" x 24"
Signed and Dated D. Howard Hitchcock 1892 lower left
Very fine and early painting of Hilo Bay.
JEAN CHARLOT SOLD
Fijian Figure c.1969
Oil on Canvas 14" x 10"
Signed on lower right Jean Charlot
A little gem painted before he executed his lithograph of same subject.
JOHN KELLY SOLD
Banana Girl c.1940
Color Aquatint Etching on Paper 14 3/4" x 11 3/4"
Signed lower right John Kelly
Executed in his most productive years, a nostalgic expression of old Hawaii.
PAUL LANDACRE SOLD
Hawaiian Male Dancers c.1935
Wood Engraving Print on Paper 8" x 6"
Signed lower left Paul Landacre
Part of a series commissioned by the Hawaiian Pineapple Co. for use in their advertising campaign. A numbered edtion limied to 50 pieces was executed.
LIONEL WALDEN SOLD
Seascape c.1915
Oil on Canvas 22" x 36"
Signed lower left Lionel Walden
One of his most popular images.
JULES TAVERNIER SOLD
Scene at Kilauea c.1886
Oil on Canvas 20" x 36"
Signed lower right Jules Tavernier
A dramatic nocturnal depicting glowing lava with clouds of smoke under a nights sky.
ROBERT LEE ESKRIDGE SOLD
Male Figures c.1920
Oil on Canvas 36 3/4" x 41 1/2"
Signed lower right Robert Lee Eskridge
Bold example of of his early work, a variation of a similar image used in his publication Manga Reva.
PETER RENNINGS SOLD
Landscape c.1924
Oil on Canvas 12" x 16"
Signed lower right Peter Rennings
Brought to Hawaii in 1914 to supervise the first color press. Later became Art Director to Paradise of the Pacific magazine. Poinciana Tree Manoa was reproduced in the publication.
LLOYD SEXTON SOLD
Cup of Gold c.1940
Oil on Canvas 18" x 24"
Signed lower left Lloyd Sexton
Purchsed driectly from the artist by the first Okinawan doctor in Honolulu. Now hanging in Hawaii's State Art Museum.
DON BLANDING SOLD
Kihi Kihi c.1927
Oil on Canvas 28" x 22"
Signed lower right Don Blanding
A very rare Blanding oil, fewer than 6 discovered so far.
SHIRLEY RUSSELL SOLD
Seascape c.1935
Oil on Canvas 30" x 40"
Signed lower right Shirley Russell
Shirley was a pupil of Lionel Walden and his influence is clearly visible here.
H.M. LUQUIENS SOLD
Nude Female Figures c.1925
Oil on Canvas 20" x 24"
Signed lower right H M Luquiens
Very rare oil of image later executed in dry point.
LLOYD SEXTON SOLD
Paniau c.1981
Oil on Canvas 16" x 28"
Signed lower left Lloyd Sexton
Part of the Laurence Rockefeller collection that hung in his office at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and later as part of his personal collection.
ARTHUR W. EMERSON SOLD
Seascape c.1930
Gouache on Paper 20" x 30"
Unsigned attributed to Arthur Emerson
A kamaaina he was productive artist for 30 years in Hawaii in the late 20s through late 50s. His favorite subjects were the local people in their tropical settings.
JOHN C. POOLE SOLD
Seascape c.1923
Wood Engraving Print on Paper 6" x 4 1/2"
Signed lower right John C. Poole
A long popular theme favored by Hawaii's artists.
JULES TAVERNIER SOLD
24" x 63"
Signed and dated "Jules Tavernier Hilo 1886"
Highly important volcano painting.
CONWAY SHIPLEY SOLD
Figures in Tropical Landscape c.1847
Watercolor on Paper 7" x 18"
Signed bottom Conway Shipley
Conway was a ships artist on the HMS Calypso in 1847 that traveled to Tahiti to the relieve the outgoing HMS Grumpus.
SHIRLEY RUSSELL SOLD
Landscape c.1940
Oil on Canvas 24" x 48"
Signed lower left Shirley Russell
Large panoramic view of Hana, Maui.
SHIRLEY RUSSELL SOLD
Seascape c.1935
Oil on Canvas 20" x 24"
Signed lower left Shirley Russell
The undeniable influence of Lionel Walden.
TADASHI SATO SOLD
Untitled c.1972
Oil on Canvas 33" x 43"
Signed lower right Tadashi Sato 1972
LLOYD SEXTON SOLD
Puako c.1960
Oil on Canvas 40" x 56"
Signed lower left Lloyd Sexton
A monumental work depicting sleepy tide pools along the Puako coastline.
SHIRLEY RUSSELL SOLD
Night Blooming Cereus
Woodblock on Paper 10 1/2" x 13 1/2"
Signed and Dated lower right Shirley Russell 29
Russell painted a series of flower images in 1929. Watanabe of Japan (engraver for Charles Bartlett) executed the wood blocks for her.
Less than 20 impressions were made for each image.
TADASHI SATO SOLD
Untitled c.1971
Oil on Canvas 8" x 10"
Signed lower right Tadashi Sato 1971
HELEN DRANGA SOLD
Hilo Bay c.1920
Watercolor on Paper 7" x 10"
Signed lower left Dranga
Charming image of a popular location on Hilo Bay. Dranga's work appears in Paradise of the Pacific Magazine in the 1920s and 30s.
JULES TAVERNIER SOLD
Kilauea Crater
Oil on Canvas 20" x 36"
Signed lower left Jules Tavernier 1887
Dramatic representation of Kilauea Crater, one of the finest
examples of this work to surface.
D. HOWARD HITCHCOCK SOLD
Grass Shack
Oil on Canvas 12" x 18"
Signed lower left D. Howard Hitchcock 1894
Early scene of Hawaiian life at the turn of the century.
CHARLES FURNEAUX SOLD
Old Hilo House c.1890
Oil on Canvas 18" x 24"
Signed lower right C Furneaux
First of the volcano school painters arriving in Hawaii in 1880. Fewer than 5 oils have appeared in 30 years.
A.T. MANOOKIAN SOLD
Flamingos in Flight c.1931
Oil on Canvas 34" x 89"
Signed lower right AT Manookian
His final painting delivered to the Mackintosh family of Black Point. Three days later he took his life.
JULES TAVERNIER SOLD
Maui Sugar Plantation
Oil on Wood Panel 8" x 14"
Signed and Dated lower right Jules Tavernier 1885
An early painting of the Central Plains of Maui.
E. H. STEEL SOLD
Duke
Charcoal and Graphite on Paper 45" x 39"
Signed and Dated EH Steel 1914
Published in Finding Paradise and the Ultimate Surfing Guide. Believed to be a proposed image for the 1914 MidPacIfic Carnival.
EUGENE SAVAGE SOLD
Koolaus
Watercolor on Paper 17" x 22"
Signed Eugene Savage 42
Purchased directly from the descendents of Eugene Savage. Exhibited and published Art Deco Hawaii Honolulu Museum of Art.
D. HOWARD HITCHCOCK SOLD
End of Fisherman's Day
Oil on Canvas 20" x 16"
Signed and dated lower right D. Howard Hitchcock
Also signed in pencil on stretcher bars "End of Fisherman's Day"
