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Jan Poortenaar (1886-1958)
Tempelpoortje, Bali (A temple gate, Bali)
etching, on laid paper, signed in pencil and inscribed Tempelpoortje, Bali, and inscribed on the reverse Ets/Tempelpoortje, Bali/F.15,- Exposeeren, with margins, pinholes in three corners, residual papertape along upper left and right and reverse edges, minor damages along the lower left street corner, other lesser defects, unframed; ten Similar etchings; and The original plate (damaged)
Platemark ....x...cm (12)
Tempelpoortje, Bali (A temple gate, Bali)
etching, on laid paper, signed in pencil and inscribed Tempelpoortje, Bali, and inscribed on the reverse Ets/Tempelpoortje, Bali/F.15,- Exposeeren, with margins, pinholes in three corners, residual papertape along upper left and right and reverse edges, minor damages along the lower left street corner, other lesser defects, unframed; ten Similar etchings; and The original plate (damaged)
Platemark ....x...cm (12)
Literature
cf. R.W.P. de Vries, Jan Poortenaar en zijn werk, Naarden, 1947, (illus.)
cf. Jan Poortenaar, An Artist in Java and other Islands, (translation by H. Shipp, London, 1928), New York, 1989 (illus.)
cf. Jan Poortenaar, An Artist in Java and other Islands, (translation by H. Shipp, London, 1928), New York, 1989 (illus.)