Details
H. MARTHE (fl. 1860s)
Batavia
one signed and dated 'H. Marthe 1860' (lower right), one signed, inscribed and dated 'MARTHE 1862 BATAVIA' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
9½ x 16½in. (24.2 x 42cm.)
8¾ x 16 1/8in. (22.4 x 41cm.) (2)
Batavia
one signed and dated 'H. Marthe 1860' (lower right), one signed, inscribed and dated 'MARTHE 1862 BATAVIA' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
9½ x 16½in. (24.2 x 42cm.)
8¾ x 16 1/8in. (22.4 x 41cm.) (2)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's South Kensington, 10 Nov. 1988, lots 137 & 138.
Literature
L. Haks & G. Maris, Lexicon of Foreign Artists who Visualized Indonesia (1600-1950), p.178.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium