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Alice Louise Judd Simpich
Alice Louise Judd Simpich
Born	March 1, 1918; Honolulu, Hawaii
Died	January 21, 2006 (aged 87); Kula, Hawaii
Nationality	American
Known for	Sculpture

Alice Louise Judd Simpich (1918–2006), also known as Awee Simpich was an American sculptor. She was born in Honolulu on March 1, 1918, and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1940. Simpich is best known for her sensitive portrait busts.^[1] In addition to being a sculptor, she was an active member and supporter of the Maui Humane Society.^[1] Simpich died at age 87 on January 21, 2006. Her carved stone portrait bust Head of a Young Woman, ca. 1953 is installed in the John Dominis and Patches Damon Holt Gallery of the Honolulu Museum of Art.^[2]

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Honolulu Star Bulletin, “Alice Louise Judd Simpich”, January 25, 2006.
Papanikolas, Theresa and DeSoto Brown, Art Deco Hawai'i, Honolulu, Honolulu Museum of Art, 2014, ISBN 978-0-937426-89-0, p. 123

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^ ^a ^b Honolulu Star Bulletin, “Alice Louise Judd Simpich”, January 25, 2006
^ Wall label, Honolulu Museum of Art, Untitled (Head of a Young Woman), 1937, accession 1766.1

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Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museum

[star-1] Honolulu Star Bulletin, “Alice Louise Judd Simpich”, January 25, 2006

[2] Wall label, Honolulu Museum of Art, Untitled (Head of a Young Woman), 1937, accession 1766.1

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Alice Louise Judd Simpich
Born	(1918-03-01)March 1, 1918 Honolulu, Hawaii
Died	January 21, 2006(2006-01-21) (aged 87) Kula, Hawaii
Nationality	American
Known for	Sculpture

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