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Jean LE MAYEUR DE MERPRES (1880-1958), women in Bali, circa 1940

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The work is typical for Le Mayeur de Merpres, a Belgian painter married to a indonesian woman, who represented many scenes of everyday life in Bali in the 30s-40s. Adrien Le Mayeur came to Bali at Singaraja by boat in 1932. He then stayed in Denpasar and was fascinated by what remained then of Balinese culture, including the Balinese people's traditional way of life, the temple rituals and local dances. He was also impressed by the light, color and beauty of the surroundings in the then still quite unspoilt island. • The work is a mixed technique on paper. • Circa 1940s. • The work is signed at lower left. Dimensions H: 53 cm W: 38 cm (unframed) H: 70.5 cm W: 55.1 cm (framed) H: 20.87 in W: 14.97 in (unframed) H: 27.76 in W: 21.74 in (framed)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3561stDibs: LU1012840352912

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