Piet Ouborg (1893-1956)

The head of a Javanese woman

signed ‘P. Ouborg (upper right); with annotation, numbered and dated 'P. Ouborg. No.6 / ‘Kop 1921’ 1221 /Adres: Salemba 31 /Weltevreden’ (written on the reverse)

oil on panel, 33x25,5 cm

Exhibited:
-Leeuwarden, Fries Museum, 'Ouborg en Indië', 4 November 2001-24 February 2002. -Hoorn, Westfries Museum, 'Indisch Palet, de kunst van het verzamelen', 10 February-10 June 2019.

Literature:
-Leonie ten Duis/Annelies Haase, 'Ouborg schilder / Ouborg painter', SDU/Openbaar Kunstbezit, The Hague 1990, ill. no. 9, p.14.
-Bea Brommer (Ed.), Koos van Brakel, Bruce W. Carpenter, Evert J.M. Douwes, Ruud Spruit, 'The Art of Collecting, East Indies paintings', Volendam 2019, ill. no. 78, p. 97, as: 'Head'.

Provenance:
-Collection descendants of the family Ouborg. -Collection Colauto-van Peperstraten, the Netherlands.

For this artist resale right is applicable from € 2400 hammer price onwards