Joseph Dwight Strong
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Joseph Dwight Strong, Jr. was an American artist and illustrator, known for his paintings. He was active between 1870s until 1899, in the San Francisco Bay Area, Monterey, Kingdom of Hawaii, and Samoa
Japanese Laborers on Spreckelsville Plantation, Maui, oil on canvas painting by Joseph Dwight Strong, 1885
Isobel Osbourne
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Isobel "Belle" Osbourne Strong Field was a writer and the daughter of Fanny Stevenson and sister of Lloyd Osbourne. Through her mother's second marriage, she was a stepdaughter of Robert Louis Stevens
Joseph Dwight Strong
…with Prof. Martin Dusinberre, dedicated a whole exhibition to the painting, Japanese Laborers on Spreckelsville Plantation (1855). In 1879 he married Isobel Osbourne, the daughter of Fanny Vandegrift and step-daughter of the writer Robert Louis Stevenson. Stevenson described Joseph in The Silverado Squatters as a…
Osborne c. 1898
Allen Herbert’s House, 1896 watercolor painting by Isobel Osbourne, Honolulu Museum of Art
Isobel Osbourne designed a royal naval ensign similar to this for the Kaimiloa, the flagship of the Royal Hawaiian Navy.