Christie’s Amsterdam: Indonesian Art. Tuesday, 16 March 2004 Art with objects ranging from folk

with objects ranging from folk embroideries to Mughal courtly weavings

This publication gives voice to the unique heritage that emerged from these exchanges

the refined ceremonial textiles of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra are often so complicated that even a highly skilled weaver can complete only a few centimeters in a full day at her loom

This comprehensive catalouge with explanations is for the “The Islands of Cotton: Textiles in Indonesia  from The Eiko Kusuma Collection” which were held at the Fukuoka Art Museum and The Shoto Museum of Art

street scenes

Christie’s Amsterdam: Indonesian Art. Tuesday, 16 March 2004 Art with objects ranging from folkAuction catalogue of the Indonesian Art Sale exclusively showcases numerous fascinating Indonesian art works such as paintings by renowned artists: G. P. Adolfs, Affandi, R. Bonnet, Adrien Jean Le Mayeur de Merprs, Theo Meier, Arie Smit, Ida Bagus Made Togog, Han Snel, Isaac Israel, Dullah and R. Strasser. Furthermore, there are also various batiks, ikats, peranakan embroidered textiles, jewellery, ethnographic art, Balinese keris and silver.