Basoeki Abdullah (Solo, C. Java, 1915 - Jakarta, 1993) Two Panthers
This painting by Basoeki Abdullah depicts two big cats, probably black leopards or black panthers, climbing a tree. This nocturnal scene shows the moonlight in the background, so that the melanistic black leopards appear backlit, in silhouette, creating a haunting painting.
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 205 x 105 cm
Signature: signed (lower left):”Basoeki”
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
This painting by Basoeki Abdullah depicts two big cats, probably black leopards or black panthers, climbing a tree. This nocturnal scene shows the moonlight in the background, so that the melanistic black leopards appear backlit, in silhouette, creating a haunting painting.
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 205 x 105 cm
Signature: signed (lower left):”Basoeki”
Sale price
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
