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LOT 835
Njana, Ida Bagus
(1912-1985, Indonesian)
Woman
executed in 1960's
jackfruit wood
16 x 10 x 13 cm
signed on the bottom
Rp 150.000.000 - 200.000.000
S$ 10,700 - 14,200
This lot is accompanied with certificate of authenticity from Njana Tilem Gallery.
Pickup point: Jakarta
Woman
Dating to circa the 1960s, Woman exemplifies Ida Bagus Njana's distinctive approach to Balinese sculpture, characterised by simplified forms and expressive volumes. The figure's bowed head, rounded contours, and arms drawn close to the body evoke a quiet sense of introspection. Rather than emphasising anatomical detail, Njana captures the essence of the human form through fluid lines and a compact silhouette. The warm tones and natural grain of the jackfruit wood enhance its organic presence, while the visible carving marks reveal the artist's direct engagement with the material. Intimate in scale yet rich in expression, this work reflects Njana's ability to transform an everyday human subject into a contemplative sculptural form.Condition Report
The sculpture is in good condition. Minor vertical cracks has occur on right side of the sculpture.
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