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W.O.J. NieuwenkampA Buginese boat, Semarang 18981898
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'A Buginese boat, Semarang 1898’
Signed, dated, and annotated, upper right Pen, brush and ink on cardboard, H. 11.4 x W. 26.3 cm
Literature: Venselaar, 2019, p. 69 (ill.)
- Creator:W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp (1874 - 1950, Dutch, Indonesian)
- Creation Year:1898
- Dimensions:Height: 4.49 in (11.4 cm)Width: 10.36 in (26.3 cm)
- More Editions Sizes:H. 11.4 x W. 26.3 cmPrice: $21,466
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- Gallery Location:Amsterdam, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1471216157222
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