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Hawaiian Surfers

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1920

GUSN

GUSN-223008

Description

Framed painting of three Hawaiian surfers. The three surfers are standing on surfboards directly in front of a crashed wave. In the background is a mountain and a setting sun.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paintings (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
paint (coating)
wood (plant material)
Painting

Inscription

"Surf riders at Waikiki, Hawaii, 1920" (pencil written)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P675

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 13/16 x 11 14/16 x 9/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1098

Places

Hawaii county (Hawaii) [county]
Hawaii (United States)

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