Up for sale from a recent consignor in Honolulu Hawaii, this 1965 New Zealand oil painting preparatory painting and the final painting in a lot depicting a pier at Honolulu harbor with a fishing boat and was created by the well known artist David Barker (born 1941). The condition is described above for more information please check the photos. The item comes from the estate of the well known Hawaii print makes John Melville Kelly and was probably traded with the artist.
Measurements:
Prep Painting 20 inches x 16 inches
Final Painting 16 inches x 20 inches
More about the artist:
Born: 1941, Chichester, England
Emigrated 1951: Auckland, New Zealand
School: Takapuna Grammar School
Tertiary education: Diploma Fine Arts (Hons) Elam School of Fine Art,
Auckland, New Zealand
Masters in Fine Art, East West Centre, Hawaii University, USA
Exhibitions and Collections: galleries and private homes in Australia,
Austria, Canada, Fiji, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New
Caledonia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, the United Kingdom,
the United States of America, and the USSR.
There are various publications and a whole collection of illustrated log
books.
Condition:
Both pieces are overall in good owned condition, one seems to be the preparatory painting the other one the finished piece, both pieces come from the John Melville Kelly estate, the artist probably staid with kelly in Hawaii and these pieces were a gift, both are on un-stretched canvas
