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                gustRa                               In this painting of duck herders with their
                (b. Tabanan, Bali, 1972)
                                                     ducks in a landscape, the painter Gustra works
                Bali Life                            in the tradition of Balinese painting which
                2006                                 borrows from Walter Spies. Like Spies, he
                oil on canvas                        paints these wonderful Balinese landscapes
                90 x 70 cm
                                                     from a high vantage point, so he can show
                √ signed √ dated √ framed            many scenes all at once, and uses thick mist

                Rp. 6 - 9.000.000                    to mask the transitions between and amongst
                                                     them.  Signed and dated: 2006.
                US$ 414 - 621
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