Raden Saleh

1811–1880 · Romanticism

Raden Saleh Sjarif Boestaman was a pioneering Romantic painter from the Dutch East Indies of Arab-Javanese ethnicity. He was considered to be the first "modern" artist from Indonesia, and his paintings corresponded with nineteenth-century romanticism which was popular in Europe at the time. He also expressed his cultural roots and inventiveness in his work.

35 paintings

• Tigers Fighting over a Dead Javanese (1870)
• An Arabic horseman and his horse in the desert (1843)
• Raden Saleh Bustaman_Winterlandschaft.jpg (1830)
• Ships on a Stormy Sea (1840)
• The water mill (1835)
• Study of a walking Tiger
• Tiger chase (1845)
• Tijgers besluipen een man, vrouw en kind / Rust op de vlucht naar Egypte (1849)
• Deer Hunt (1846)
• Forest fire (1849)
• Wounded Lion (1838)
• A Flood on Java (1870)
• Ship in Distress (1842)
• Shipwreck in Storm (1839)
• View of Dieng Plateau (1872)
• Probable portrait of Alexander Pushkin (1841)
• Javanese Landscape with Gunung Merapi and Horseman (1867)
• Portrait of Betsy Teengs (1855)
• Hendrik Hentzepeter (1781-1845) (1850)
• Self-portrait of Raden Saleh (1841)
• The Arrest of Pangeran Diponegoro (1857)
• Forest and Native House (1860)
• Javanese Jungle (1860)
• Javanese Temple in Ruins (1860)
• Six Horsemen Chasing Deer (1860)
• Portrait of Thorvaldsen (1841)
• Prince Alexander, Count von Mensdorff-Pouilly (1813-1871) (1844)
• Indonesian landscape (1862)
• Indonesian landscape with village (1863)
• Deer hunting in Java Island (1847)
• Portrait of the Baud family in their country house in Voorburg (1831)
• Posthumous portrait of Herman Willem Daendels (1762-1818). Gouverneur-generaal (1808-10) (1838)
• Portrait of Johannes Graaf van den Bosch (1780-1844), Gouverneur-generaal (1830-33) (1836)
• Portrait of Jean Chrétien Baud (1789-1859), Gouverneur-generaal ad interim (1833-35) (1835)
• Portrait of Mrs. W.J.S. van Alphen, baroness of Reede van Oudtshoorn (1854)