Julius Shulman – Kona Surf Hotel. Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Lemmon & Freeth 1972

Description

Photographer:  Julius Shulman

Subject:Kona Surf Hotel

Architects: Lemmon & Freeth

Location: Kailua Kona, Hawaii

Job: 4840

Date: April 4, 1972

This Julius Shulman Print arrives with a “Certificate of Authenticity” authorized by the “Julius Shulman Trust & Photographic Archives”

Color Print: Unframed on white backboard: White backboard size: 20″ x 24″ (50.8 cm. x 60.96 cm.).

The backboard will not interfere with the framing of this print.

Paper size: 16″ x 20″  (40.64 cm. x 40.64 cm.).

Shulman’s studio stamp, job number and “Kona Surf Hotel, Hawaii, Lemmon / Freeth AIA Honolulu”  handwritten on verso.

The Kona Surf Hotel was located on the southern shore of Keauhou Bay at  Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Sitting on 22 oceanfront acres the hotel was built in 1971. Japan based Otaka Inc. acquired the hotel in 1986 for over 20 million and closed the doors in 2000 due to disrepair and loosing over 3 million a year.  Koa Hotel LLC, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc purchase the land lease from the Kamehameha Schools and built the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort

Julius Shuman’s signature and date on recto and Kona Surf Hotel, Hawaii. Lemmon / Freeth, AIA. on edge.

Image is in Excellent Condition but has some smug marks on white backboard. Condition Report: Any condition statement is given as an opinion and the condition statement does not imply that this photograph is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfection or the effects of aging.

This Julius Shulman image came from Shulman’s Hollywood Hills studio.

This Julius Shulman Print arrives with a “Certificate of Authenticity” authorized by the “Julius Shulman Trust & Photographic Archives”