1788 SOLD Indonesian Art Wayang Batik Tulis

Indonesian Art Wayang Batik Tulis 

Popular as a theatrical performance in Indonesia, Wayang Topeng is one of the two theatrical styles of performances. Both contain features derived from the old Hindu court culture, which was adopted from Java.

This unique Batik depicts a group of masked Wayang Topeng performers.

The depiction of the clouds (mega mendung) is typical of the batiks of Cirebon in Java, Indonesia.

Note the detailed borders in this batik!

This fabulous work has been hand-drawn as a wall artwork. This is art for the sake of art into which the master has poured out his creativity and paid great attention to the details and to the balance of the visual.

A legendary work using chanting 0, by late masterartist Pak Tomik

Perfect as a wall artwork

Made in the 1970s-1990s

Has some minor discoloration / stains

SIZE: 274 x 105 cm

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