Hawaiian & Asian Mid-Century Fine Art Gallery

Spirit of Fire (Pele)

A Hawaiʻi-related volcano scene of the fire goddess Pele and lava, a painting by Bertha Lum…

Composition VII

This painting was commissioned by Neiman Marcus. In 1993, Tadashi Sato used the well-known form of the East Coast shell, the sand dollar, as the basis of this work and its abstract expressionist design. Within this…

Untitled (After Raphel)

Bumpei Akaji is known for his metal sculpture, but very few have ever seen his oil paintings.
This piece resembles Renaissance paintings like those of Raphael. Akaji was studying Italian…

Yellow Destiny by Sei Saito

Sei describes this work with the following words: “I was undergoing surgery for cancer. I was in a world I didn’t know. A yellow…

Pattern of the blue waves by Chikuhou Morimura

This basket was entered into the 2009 Nihon dento kogeiten, and is a fine example of double basket weaving. It is truly….

Tremble Cat
by Sei Saito

Sei Saito is a Japanese-born artist, married to an American college professor, and after many years creating her works…

Blue Skies by Sei Saito

Sei Saito is a Japanese-born artist, married to an American college professor, and after many years…

Nephrite Jade Tsung

This is a Chinese Tsung — a vessel made of nephrite jade. It is 2,000 to 2,500 years old, from the Zhou…

Ma Gu by Fang Chunnian

It is Fang Chunnian. Date is 13th ~ 16thC. Purchased originally in Taiwan in 1972. Remounted. At that time…

Composition '79 by Tadashi Sato

This painting is done by Jean Charlot, and it’s dated 1922.

This is a very…

Taisho & Showa Fashion in Art

🎨 Genroku Bijin by Shumin

🎨 Showa Fashion by Komatsu Ningyu
🎨 Spring Fashion 1934

Shunsho by Nakamura Daizaburo (Japanese & English Ver.)

The style of Nakamura daizaburo comes from traditional Japanese…

Trinidad by Jean Charlot

This painting is done by Jean Charlot, and it’s dated 1922. This is a very…

Art Deco Stone Tile
by Marguerite Blasingame

Marguerite Blasingame was a woman artist in Honolulu, Hawaii. She…

Escape
by Jerry Okimoto

Jerry Tsukio Okimoto (1924-1998) was a Japanese-American painter…

Rantei / Waisted vase form hoop handle basket

Hayakawa Shoko Sai was one of the first to sign his baskets in Japan. He and Wada…
This scroll painting throws you straight into a surreal world where beauty….

Hikuera by Robert Lee Eskridge

Jigoku Tayū by Kainosho Tadaoto ?

Painted in 1929, Hikuera was inspired by Robert Lee Eskridge’s time in…

Specializing in Mid Century Artwork

TUSHA Fine Art Gallery is dedicated to the fine arts and antiques of Hawaii and Polynesia. With a special focus on mid-century paintings and sculptures, the Metcalf Chateau, a prominent group of Asian American artists including Tadashi Sato, Jerry Okimoto and Satoru Abe; showcase forms of abstract expressionism.
The Tokonoma Arts gallery showcases Asian pieces, comprising works from China, Japan and Korea. This includes traditional and contemporary paintings, rare Huanghuali wood furnitures, bamboo sculptures, as well as Nihonga School scrolls and screens. A Tokonoma artpiece is an excellent addition to any home or space for enjoyment, especially for visiting guests. Embedded into our philosophy and values, we strive to provide the finest pieces as we endeavor to deliver a great impression.

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Hawaii Art Gallery based in Honolulu

TUSHA Fine Art Gallery and Tokonoma Arts Gallery are Hawaii-based fine art galleries in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, specializing in Asian, Hawaiian, and mid-century fine art.

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Consultations available, upon request, for estates and art evaluations.

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