Leo Haks en Guus Maris - Lexicon of Foreign Artists Who
Lexicon of foreign artists who visualized Indonesia () surveying painters, watercolourists, draughtsmen, sculptors, illustrators, graphic and industrial artists.Written by Haks and Maris, published by Gert Jan Bestebreurtje, pp., 29 x 21 cm, in linen binding with dust jacket. The edition offers biographies of non-Indonesian artists who worked or published works between and in and about the Indonesian archipelago. Every life description contains, as far as is known, the birth and death date, if and when they worked in Indonesia, details of their work, an overview of the museums where the work is located, and a literature list for further study purposes. It also included portraits of the artists and a number of illustrations. Included about 800 illustrations, of which 112 pages in colour. Included are amongst others J.H. van Linschoten, G.E. Rumphius, J.W. Heydt, A.A.J. Payen, Q.R.M. Verhuell, E.A. Hardouin, M. ten Kate, J. Toorop, I. Israels, and W.G. Hofker. Read More