Lot 57 | 28 August 2022

 

 

 

LOT 57

NYOMAN GUNARSA

B. Indonesia, 1944

Abstract, 1972

Signed on lower right

Oil on canvas

81 x 65 cm

Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur

RM 7,000 – RM 15,000

Ever since he was a child, Gunarsa has been involved in art activities such as stone carving and wood carving. He obtained his experience in art from a formal school of art called SSRI Denpasar from 1970 to 1973. Thereafter, he studied at the University of Udayana, in the Faculty of Technic Arts of Painting). He became an art teacher at the Indonesia Institute of Arts (ISI Denpasar), in Bali. He has taken part in various exhibitions from 1979 until 1990. His subjects are often the Balinese people, the life they live and the nature that surrounds them.