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Jan Poortenaar (1886-1958)

Huizen in Palembang (Malay Houses, Palembang)

etching and drypoint, on wove paper, signed in pencil and numbered and inscribed 14. Palembang, and inscribed F 450,-nr 10, on the reverse, with margins, soft handlingnicks not affecting the image and some rubbing in the margins, papertape along the reverse edges, unframed

Platemark 49 x 64.5 cm;

and Two similar etchings (3)
Literature
cf R.W.P. de Vries, jan Poortenaar en zijn werk, Naarden 1947, (illus.)
cf. Jan Poortenaar, An artist on Java and other islands, (translation H. Shipp, London, 1928), New York, 1989 (illus.)
cf. exh. cat Nijmegen, Waaggebouw Jan Poortenaar, 4-27 March 1966 (illus.)

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