Charles W. Watson
American sculptor
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| Intro | American sculptor | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Artist Sculptor | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Birth | 30 August 1915 | |
| Death | 20 April 2002 (aged 86 years) |
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Charles W. Watson (August 30, 1915 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada – April 20, 2002 in Kaneohe, Hawaii), also known as Chuck Watson is an American sculptor. His son Mark Watson is also a Hawaii-based sculptor. Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House (formerly The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu) is among the public collections holding work by Charles Watson. His sculptures in public places include:
- To the Nth Power, 1971, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Pueo, 1980, Kaimuki High School, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Ka Mea Kuʻi ʻUpena, 1989, intersection of South King Street & Kapiolani Boulevard, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Giraffe (1959) and Ostrich (1960), Honolulu Zoo, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Hawaiian with ʻO ʻO, 1978, Hawaiian Dredging & Construction Company, 614 Kapahulu Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Mahiole (Feathered helmet), 1983, pair of stone sculptures, The Halekulani Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Tree, 1974, Foster Botanical Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii