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Raden Basoeki Abdullah
Portrait of an Indonesian girl
Travel & Exploration, Lot 34
14. Sep - 14. Sep 2021
Price realised: 2.550 GBP
Portrait of an Indonesian girl
signed 'BASOEKI/ABDULLAH' (lower left)
oil on canvas
75.5 x 50.8cm (29 3/4 x 20in).
Purchased directly from the artist by the current owner's father who was based in Indonesia at the time, and thence by descent.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 28 %.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 28 % übertroffen
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Beschreibung:
A doggie (2) signed ‘Basoeki Abdullah’ (respectively lower right and lower left), titled respectively ''Oe oe joe, 20 koekjes!' and '‘Gefeliciteerd vrouwtje, mooie leeftijd he’ (lower centre). ' charcoal, brown chalk, heightened in white, on paper (2), 46,5x29 cm Provenance: -Collection of the late Mrs. Maya Basoeki Abdullah-Michel (1926-2019), former wife of the artist Basoeki Abdullah. It is presumed that these drawings date from 1946 as it marks the 20th birthday of Maya who was born in 1926. Maya Basoeki (artist's name Maya Bazuky) was born Maria Johanna Michel on 15 July 1926 in The Hague and died on 28 February 2019 in that city. On 11th March, 1948 the wedding of Basoeki Abdullah and Maria Johanna Michel was held in the Perkoempoelan Islam society house in The Hague, in true Indonesian Islamic style. It wasn’t until 7th April, 1952 that the marriage was considered to have legally taken place in Jakarta, only to be dissolved on 28th July 1959 in the presence of an official from the Indonesian consulate in Singapore. Basoeki had previously been in the Netherlands because of his artistic qualities, as his unusual talent for drawing and painting had been spotted by the Jesuit priests. Through this he qualified for a grant from the Catholic mission to continue
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Raden Basoeki Abdullah (Indonesian, 1915-1993)
'Javanese Girl'
indistinctly signed (lower left),
oil recommend canvas
120 x 80cm (47 1/4 x 31 1/2in).
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