Basuki Abdullah
1915–1993 · Indonesian · 25 artworks
RealismImpressionismNeo-RomanticismExpressionismAcademic RealismPortraitureLandscape PaintingBlending of Western and Indonesian StylesUse of Light and Shadow
artist bio
Basuki Abdullah was a prominent Indonesian painter, celebrated for his academic realism and portraits. He blended Western techniques with Indonesian themes, capturing the beauty of the landscape and people of his homeland.
what you'll learn
Studying Basuki Abdullah's work will allow students to understand the fusion of Western painting techniques with Indonesian subject matter, and how to realistically depict figures and landscapes. Students can also learn about portraiture and capturing the essence of a subject.
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25 artworks
Morning Sun
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The Fruit Market
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Moon Light Sonata
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Potret Wanita
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Coastal Scene in Sumatra
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Cantik
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Scenery
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Wanita Berkebaya Hijau
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Mr. Adam Malik and Wife
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Balinese Ceremony
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Flamboyant in the Village
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Bocah
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In the Rice Field
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Weaving
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Portrait of a Dancer
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Kartini
1976
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Kampung Scene
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Javanese Girl
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The Flame of the Forest (Flamboyant)
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Lake View
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Blooming Flamboyant
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Seascape
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Flower
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Portrait
1970
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Mountain
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