School of BatuanRamayana: The Ape Army

School of Batuan, circa 1940

Gusti Wayan story, showing the animals mourning Gusti Wayan

with inscriptions on the reverse Kompjang Reding/Batuan/Tjeita Gusti Wajan

pencil, pen and black ink and grey wash on paper, 50 x 60 cm.

 Exibited: Karel van Lier, Museum Arnhem 2003

Provenance:

Christie’s Amsterdam, 21-4-1998, lotnr 54.