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What is Hawaiian art called?

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What is Hawaiian art called?
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
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Early 2000s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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
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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
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Hawaiian Figurative Oil Painting -- Before The Luau
Located in Soquel, CA
1970's Original Hawaiian Figurative Oil Painting - Before the Luau Colorful figurative of three
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Vintage Hawaiian Landscape Framed Tropical Modern Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Finely painted contemporary tropical landscape. Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed verso.
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Early 2000s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Oil Landscape of Hawaiian Garden
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
time painting Hawaiian murals of people and of more abstract Hawaiian nature scenes, much like this
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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