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What is Hawaiian art called?
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Ancient Hawaiian art is called na hana noeau. The phrase means "wise and skillful works" and refers to the fact that early Hawaiian artists produced pieces that were functional as well as visually appealing. Shop a range of Hawaiian art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
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"The Myth of Hula" Hawaiian Oil Painting on Canvas signed Dane Hidalgo
Located in Pasadena, CA
This acrylic painting on canvas, titled “The Myth of Hula” by Dane Hidalgo and dated 2003, is a
Category
Early 2000s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
$1,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-century Hawaiian Two Lilies Oil Painting on Paper signed E. Wolf, Framed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This Post-War Hawaiian oil painting on paper, titled "Two Lilies," is a beautiful piece signed by
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
$367 Sale Price
30% Off
Snorkeling In Hawaii, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
This is a 6-panel original oil painting featuring a collection of my favorite reef fish in Hawaii
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Modernist Hawaiian Sunrise Oil Painting
By Marguerite Blasingame
Located in Soquel, CA
Original modernist oil painting Hawaiian symbolist sunset by Marguerite Louis Blasingame.
Robert
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Hawaii Grounds three, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Michelle Howard
Located in Yardley, PA
This was painted on the grounds of the LDS (Mormon) temple in Laie Hawaii. Hawaii is an amazing
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Hawaiian Ice" 2017 Original Oil Painting 48"x36"
Located in Boca Raton, FL
An Original Oil painting by Contemporary Realist Megan Eisenberg was made using high quality
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil