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Willem Gerard Hofker — (i) Ni Kenjoen (ii) Ni Asoeg with Ardja headdress (iii) Ni Goesti Compiang Mawar (I) NI KENJOEN (II) NI ASOEG 帶 ARDJA 頭飾 (III) NI GOESTI COMPIANG MAWAR
Willem Gerard Hofker

(i) Ni Kenjoen (ii) Ni Asoeg with Ardja headdress (iii) Ni Goesti Compiang Mawar (I) NI KENJOEN (II) NI ASOEG 帶 ARDJA 頭飾 (III) NI GOESTI COMPIANG MAWAR

Willem Gerard Hofker's work depicts three Indonesian figures: Ni Kenjoen, Ni Asoeg wearing an Ardja headdress, and Ni Goesti Compiang Mawar. The piece captures the cultural dress and identity of Balinese subjects.

Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Eclectic

January 18, 2022

Estimate: $30,000 – $50,000

Lot 2072

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Willem Gerard Hofker, (i) Ni Kenjoen (ii) Ni Asoeg with Ardja headdress (iii) Ni Goesti Compiang Mawar (I) NI KENJOEN (II) NI ASOEG 帶 ARDJA 頭飾 (III) NI GOESTI COMPIANG MAWAR

Willem Gerard Hofker's work depicts three Indonesian figures: Ni Kenjoen, Ni Asoeg wearing an Ardja headdress, and Ni Goesti Compiang Mawar. The piece captures the cultural dress and identity of Balinese subjects.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Cultural, Monochrome, Documentary, Photograph, Dutch, Historical, Female, Portrait, Ethnographic, Figurative

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