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Belshe, Mirella Monti,
Kim, Charles,
Edward Sullam & Assoc.,
Figure female -- Head
Sculpture
Huli-Wahine, (sculpture).
Artist:
Belshe, Mirella Monti, sculptor.
Kim, Charles, fabricator.
Edward Sullam & Assoc., architectural firm.
Title:
Huli-Wahine, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Turning Women, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned March 30, 1971. 1972.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: originally koa wood veneered (now deteriorated) leaving plywood over concrete tile.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 48 x 50 x 50 in.; Base: approx. 35 3/4 x 50 x 50 in.
Inscription:
(Top left corner back of sculpture:) State of Hawaii Bar Coding Label DBW47 unsigned
Description:
Two rectangular-shaped columns with 22 female faces in relief.
Subject:
Figure female -- Head
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of Hawaii, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Art in Public Places Program, 250 South Hotel Street, 2nd Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Located Waimea-Kohala Airport, Tax Map Key:8; off Belt Road on Waimea-Kohala Access Road, Kamuela, Hawaii
Remarks:
University of Hawaii sculpture students assisted in the casting of the attached faces and onsite construction of the wood-faced steel "L" beam framed bases on the concrete pads. Charles Kim welded the plates and faces.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Hawaii survey, 1993.
State of Hawaii, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, 1991.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 66260120
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