1934 Hawaii Etching Print "Kona Shore" by Huc M. Luquiens (1881-1961)(DAT)#30
1934 Hawaii Etching Print "Kona Shore" by Huc M. Luquiens (1881-1961)(DAT)#30
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Up for sale from a recent estate in Honolulu Hawaii this 1934 Hawaii matted and backed black and white etching print that is titled "Kona Shore" depicting the view from upcountry Kona towards the ocean and was created by the well known artist Huc-Mazelet Luquiens (1881-1961) . The condition is described above - for more information please check the photos.
Measurements:
Etching 7 inches x 8 inches
Mat 13 inches x 14 inches
More about the artist:
Best known as a print maker and teacher who lived in Hawaii during the 1920s and 1930s, Huc-Mazelet Luquiens was also the author, in 1928, of Copper Plate Printing, a pamphlet that was the Honolulu Academy of Arts first publication.
Luquiens was a member of the faculty of the University of Hawaii, where, in the 1925-26 school year, art instruction was offered for the first time. He later was named the head of the art department, and was largely responsible for attracting qualified instructors and interested pupils to the
Condition:
The print is in acceptable pre-owned condition, it is matted and backed, the paper is evenly toned, there is a moisture stain in the lower left part of the print,