Ernest Dezentjé (1885-1972)
A landscape around Megamendung near Bandung
signed 'Ern. Dezentjé' (lower left); annotated 'Sweet memories of Megamendoeng near Bandoeng' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas, 66x90 cm
Megamendoeng is the name of a mountain in Java, situated on the borders of the Buitenzorg. It literally means 'Wolkenbad' in Dutch. In Indonesian 'mega' means cloud and 'mendung' describes the water-heavy quality of a cloud about to rain.
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A landscape around Megamendung near Bandung
signed 'Ern. Dezentjé' (lower left); annotated 'Sweet memories of Megamendoeng near Bandoeng' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas, 66x90 cm
Megamendoeng is the name of a mountain in Java, situated on the borders of the Buitenzorg. It literally means 'Wolkenbad' in Dutch. In Indonesian 'mega' means cloud and 'mendung' describes the water-heavy quality of a cloud about to rain.
