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Signed, titled & dated. Marked P/P Archivally matted and ready to frame. 28 x 25 matted, 20.5 x 16.25 image Original print, in MINT condition. Provenance: From an important Hawaii artist's collection. Printed in Honolulu at Honolulu Sign Company.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'AN OFFERING before CAPT COOK, in the SANDWICH ISLANDS,' Plate 60 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: J. Hall & S. Middiman. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old. Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'A CANOE OF THE SANDWICH ISLANDS, the ROWERS MASKED,' Plate 65 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Engraved by C. Grignion, drawing by John Webber. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old (see photos). Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

Private Edition, First Edition Original, only 100 copies printed. Pub. 1952. Materials: Paper and card stock. Measurements: 8.5? x 10.5? folio, each woodblock print card measures 9? x 8.25?

Lava - Hoopuloa, circa 1920s, 14.5" x 16.75" Stone lithograph. Archivally framed in premium black frame, ready to hang. --- Alexander Samuel MacLeod, also known as A. S. MacLeod, was a painter and printmaker. He was born on Prince Edward Island, Canada on April 12, 1888. In 1921, MacLeod arrived in Hawaii, where he worked in the art departments of the magazine Paradise of the Pacific and the local papers, The Honolulu Advertiser and the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.[1] By 1929, he had returned to Canada and resided there for ten years. Again in Hawaii, MacLeod became the director of the graphic art department for the United States Army in the Pacific. In 1943, he published a book of his Hawaiian prints, The Spirit of Hawaii, Before and After Pearl Harbor. MacLeod retired to Palo Alto, California, where he died in 1956. -Wikipedia

Signed, titled & dated. Marked P/P. Archivally matted and ready to frame. 35 x 27.5 matted, 27 x 18.5 image Original print, in MINT condition. Provenance: From an important Hawaii artist's collection. Printed in Honolulu at Honolulu Sign Company.

Kaipo Hawaii, ca. 1933. Etching, drypoint. 9 7/16 x 7 15/16 in. (23.97 x 20.16 cm). Archivally framed in superb premium Koa wood frame, ready to hang.

"Night-Blooming Cereus." Colored woodblock print from Shirley Russell's "Hawaii Collection," 1938. Titled, dated and signed by the author in pencil at bottom of painting. Comes in a period beige bamboo frame w/matting, 21.75" x 18" with frame, image alone is 13" x 10".

Signed, undated. Archivally Framed with Superior Grade Solid Koa Wood, Gold Fillets, and Linen Matting. Framed dimensions: 23.25” x 29.5” x 1”; 11.25” x 17.75” image Original work on paper, mixed media consisting of gouache and pen and watercolor wash. Ex. Private Collection – Pacific Grove, CA

After 7 years at our gallery at 2005 S. King Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have decided to close the gallery and move to a downtown office and focus on online/appointment-only sales. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to get our rare artworks for 35% OFF regular price, applicable to all our listings that are in stock. EVERYTHING MUST GO! We will also honor the discount for phone orders. Please contact us at 808 941-4901 if you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our pieces. Sale ends June 30. - Haiku Valley, 9" x 13", drypoint etching. Archivally framed in premium Koa wood frame, ready to hang. A Honolulu Printmakers Gift Print, this dramatic etching, signed and dated 1943, depicts the powerful Ko?olau Range on Oahu with dramatic lines and strong form. - Born in Redlands, California on Sept. 6, 1910, Ben Norris studied privately with Frederic Taubes and Stanton MacDonald-Wright, and at Pomona College, Harvard University, and the Sorbonne in Paris. During 1934-35 he was employed by Disney Studios. He was a professor of art at the University of Hawaii after 1937 and a resident of Brooklyn, New York in the 1990s.

After 7 years at our gallery at 2005 S. King Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have decided to close the gallery and move to a downtown office and focus on online/appointment-only sales. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to get our rare artworks for 35% OFF regular price, applicable to all our listings that are in stock. EVERYTHING MUST GO! We will also honor the discount for phone orders. Please contact us at 808 941-4901 if you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our pieces. Sale ends June 30. - Island Boy, woodblock, 1937. 8" x 8", archivally framed and ready to hang. - Born in Honolulu, Cornelia Foley is best known for her figure paintings of Hawaiian women in a style much influenced by Diego Rivera.

***To our valued customers: After 7 years at our gallery at 2005 S. King Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have decided to close the gallery and move to a downtown office and focus on online/appointment-only sales. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to get our rare artworks for 35% OFF regular price. EVERYTHING MUST GO! Please contact us at 808 941-4901 if you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our pieces. *** - Hawaiian Wayside, , 9" x 7", circa 1940, stone lithograph. Archivally framed in a superb, genuine curly Koa wood frame and ready for hanging. Pencil signed and dated by the artist. - Isami Doi 1903-1965 was born on Oahu to Japanese immigrant parents. After growing up on Kaua'i, he attended the University of Hawaii for two years, and then Columbia University. In 193, Doi returned to Hawaii, where he taught printmaking, drawing, and metal work as well as designing jewelry for the S. and S. Gumps store in Waikiki and turning out numerous woodblock prints and paintings of his own. Doi is credited with inspiring an entire generation of Hawaiian/Japanese artists, including Satoru Abe, Bumpei Akaji, Jerry Okimoto, and Tadashi Sato.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching ''TEREOBOO, KING of OWYHEE, bringing PRESENTS TO CAPT COOK,' Plate 61 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: B.T. Pouncy. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old. Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

Bamboo Hula, Numbered Edition 6 of 10. Woodblock print, 8" x 5.5" Archivally framed in superb premium Koa wood frame and ready to hang.

‘Kailua Beach’ by Ben Norris 1910-2006 Watercolor on Paper, in fine Koa wood frame. 27.5? x 21? with frame, 19.4? x 12.75? image only Signed in lower left corner. Professionally matted and framed. Ready to hang! Condition: Pristine.

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.

‘Women in Kapa’ Artist’s Proof Presentation Print by Yvonne Cheng 1982. Signed, titled & dated. Marked 3/13, P/P. Matted and ready to frame. 25" x 35.5" matted, 17" x 26.5" image Original print, in MINT condition. Printed in Honolulu at Honolulu Sign Company.

After 7 years at our gallery at 2005 S. King Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have decided to close the gallery and move to a downtown office and focus on online/appointment-only sales. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to get our rare artworks for 35% OFF regular price, applicable to all our listings that are in stock. EVERYTHING MUST GO! We will also honor the discount for phone orders. Please contact us at 808 941-4901 if you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our pieces. Sale ends June 30. - Woodblock print, Numbered edition, 7/10, Circa 1930s, 5 1/2" x 8", Mat 16" x 20", Linen mat with gold filet. Condition: Excellent, Archivally framed in superb premium Koa wood frame, ready to hang.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'A MAN of the SANDWICH ISLANDS, in a MASK,' Plate 66 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: T. Cook. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old. Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

After 7 years at our gallery at 2005 S. King Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have decided to close the gallery and move to a downtown office and focus on online/appointment-only sales. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to get our rare artworks for 35% OFF regular price, applicable to all our listings that are in stock. EVERYTHING MUST GO! We will also honor the discount for phone orders. Please contact us at 808 941-4901 if you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our pieces. Sale ends June 30. - "Chinatown," drypoint etching circa 1920, 8" x 9" archivally framed and ready for hanging. - Horatio Nelson Poole was born in Haddonfield, New Jersey in 1884. When he was 10 years, his family moved to Philadelphia, where he studied at the local School of Industrial Design and learned etching. He studied for six years at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Art as a pupil of Thomas Anshutz. In 1914, he moved to Hawaii, where his brother lived, and he supported himself working as a newspaper cartoonist 1914-1917 for the "Honolulu Star Bulletin", and in 1917-18 for the Honolulu Advertiser. During this time, Poole worked on developing his skills as an etcher. He earned money designing bookplates for many famous collections of rare volumes. By 1918, Poole was one of the most prominent members of the Hawaiian Society of Artists. His fame reached beyond Hawaii and he was elected a member of the California Society of Etchers where he served as president for three years. In 1921, he left Hawaii to relocate to San Francisco, California where he joined the faculty of the California School of Fine Arts. He gave lectures on the art of etching, painted in his Montgomery Street studio, created murals, had one-man shows at the Galerie Beaux-Arts and continued to extend his influence on California art through his lectures at Berkeley and the California School of Fine Arts. He died in San Francisco in 1949. Bernard Nogues, July 2

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'A VIEW OF KARAKAKOOA, in OWYHEE,' Plate 68 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: W. Byrne.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'A MAN of the SANDWICH ISLANDS, DANCING,' Plate 62 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: T. Cook. This image is one of the FIRST depictions of traditional Hawaiian Tattoo designs! Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old. Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'THE INSIDE of the HOUSE, in the MORAI in ATOOL,' Plate 34 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: Scott. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old (see photos). Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities

RARE Original wood block and print depicting a Hawaiian woman holding a flower lei. Both items are included: Wood block: 1.2x3x5.25", Print: 5.25" x 3.25". Print comes in period original black frame.

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'A MORAI IN ATOOI',' Plate 33 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: Lerpiniere. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old. Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

Moonlight, Honolulu, stone lithograph. 6.75"x 8"

Ginger Lei, linoleum block print circa 1950s, Archivally framed in a superb, genuine curly Koa wood frame and ready for hanging. --- Millard Sheets (1907-1989) enrolled at the Chouinard Art School in Los Angeles after graduating from Pomona High School. He was a pupil of Chamberlin, Hinkle and Theodore Modra. After traveling and painting in Europe, he taught at Chouinard from 1929-34 and in 1948. During the 1920s and 1930s he came into national focus with his regionalist scenes similar to those of Thomas Hart Benton, mostly landscapes inspired by California and his world travels. Sheets was an art professor and director at Scripps College from 1932-55 and then spent six years as director of the Otis Art Institute.

Maruru Offerings of Gratitude from Noa Noa – 1941 Woodblock Print by Paul Gauguin French, 1848-1903. Measurements: 22.5? x 17? framed, 15? x 9? image only. Monogrammed lower right, in image: “P G O.”

1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'AN ISLAND VIEW, in ATOOL,' Plate 35 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Artist: John Webber, Engraver: S. Middiman. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old (see photos). Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! --- John Webber (1751-1793) was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

A rare image of a historic moment just after the death of important Hawaii statesman Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana?ole. Drypoint etching. Signed & titled in the margin. Acid free matting, no glue. Framed: 18 1/4?x 24 1/4?; Image only: 10” x 9 1/2

'Hana, Maui' original watercolor on paper by Robert Lee Eskridge c. 1949 18 x 24 gold trim inset with fine tweed mat and Koa Wood framed 30 1/2 x 35 1/2 x 1 Signed bottom left.

Fine condition with Color bright and crisp and from a Colorado collection. Minor toning not affecting image. Archivally framed and matter. Koa wood with linen mat and ready to hang.

After 7 years at our gallery at 2005 S. King Street in Honolulu, Hawaii, we have decided to close the gallery and move to a downtown office and focus on online/appointment-only sales. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to get our rare artworks for 35% OFF regular price, applicable to all our listings that are in stock. EVERYTHING MUST GO! We will also honor the discount for phone orders. Please contact us at 808 941-4901 if you have any questions or would like to purchase one of our pieces. Sale ends June 30. - 1784 FIRST EDITION Webber Copperplate Etching 'VARIOUS ARTICLES, at the SANDWICH ISLANDS,' Plate 67 from the "1784 First Edition Atlas Accompanying Capt. James Cook and King: Third and Final Voyage of Captain James Cook." Engraved by J. Record, drawn by John Webber. Archival matting, ready for framing. Condition is excellent for a original work of art that is 229 years old see photos. Also the image has not been trimmed and is a full page from the third voyage atlas as published! - John Webber 1751-1793 was an expedition artist noted for his images of early Alaska and Hawaii, which he created while serving as official artist on Captain James Cook's exploration of the Northwest and the Pacific. On this voyage, where Cook lost his life in a fight in Hawaii, Webber became the first European artist to make contact with Hawaii, then called the Sandwich Islands. He did numerous watercolor landscape sketches of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii and also showed many of the Hawaiian people and their activities.

"Palms," drypoint etching, 4.75" x 3.5" circa 1920. Archivally framed and ready to hang.

Signed, titled & dated. Marked P/P. Archivally matted and ready to frame. 35 x 26 matted, 27 x 17 image Original print, in MINT condition. Provenance: From an important Hawaii artist's collection. Printed in Honolulu at Honolulu Sign Company.

‘Two Pigeons’ by Juliette May Fraser – Alternate title “Hawaii Ringneck Doves” Oil on canvas, in original Mid-Century wood and canvas frame. Circa 1950’s. Provenance: From the Don Carlsmith Estate. Measures 15 3/8” x 11 ½” painting, 20 ¼” x 16 ¼” with frame. Condition: MINT.

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.