Title
Print of Tropical Fruit
Creator
Year/Period
Undated
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Image size: 43.8 x 56.7 cm (,
with border: 62.0 x 74.0 cm)
with border: 62.0 x 74.0 cm)
Accession No.
2019-00969
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of the Family of the late W. O. J. Nieuwenkamp
WOJ Nieuwenkamp (1874-1950) is known as the first European artist to arrive in Bali. His publication, Bali en Lombok (1906-1910), played a key role in inscribing Bali in the European imagination. In its introduction, he also called out to artists to visit the then-Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia). Travelling around on a bicycle, where he made meticulous and annotated studies of material culture, landscape and environment in Bali and elsewhere in the East Indies.
