Up for sale from a recent estate in Hawaii, this impressive colorful Hawaii Koa hardwood framed oil pastel on wooden board painting that depicts the view from Kahala beach towards Portlock and was created by the locally well known artist Russell Lowrey. The condition is described above for more information please check the photos. The Koa wood frame is massive and cost a small fortune. Free local pick up. Inner island shipping via Aloha Air Cargo (contact me for charges).
Measurements:
Painting (by sight) 36 inches x 78 inches
Frame 43 inches x 85.5 inches
More about the artist:
Russell captures light like no one else. In this painting, he's expressed the change in color saturation of the ocean and sky that are so visually satisfying.
Born in Honolulu in 1949, Russell Lowrey grew up in Hawaii, was educated at Punahou School and the University of Colorado. He received his BFA in 1973 from the University of Denver. He lives and paints in Honolulu.
Russell's paintings can be found in the following collections: Bank of Hawaii, First Hawaiian Bank, Hawaiian Trust Company, Continental Airlines, Bishop Insurance, GFCC Financial, States Savings & Loan, Maui Marriott Hotel, Teleglobe Canada, Rancho Bernardo Inn, Kealani Hotel Maui, Oahu Country Club, Kauai Hyatt Regency Ilikai Hotel, Kaiser Permanente, Ala Moana Hotel, Hyatt Regency Waikoloa, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, the City and County, Dean Witter Reynolds, The Kahala Mandarin Hotel, Orchids Maunaloa Hotel, Big Island.
Condition:
The painting and massive Hawaii Koa hard-wood frame are in excellent pre-owned condition, it was difficult the take the straight on photos, they had to be taken without flash, so the colors are more true on all the photos showing the paintings at an angle
