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New Success for Indonesian Painter Raden Saleh

Result EUR2,210,000
Published on , by Anne Doridou-Heim
Auction on 02 December 2021 - 15:00 (CET) - Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

Indonesian painter Raden Saleh, with his latest appearance on the Paris market, achieved another success with an exotic landscape bathed in light.

Raden Saleh (c. 1811-1880), Road Descending from Mount Megamendung, 1861, oil on... New Success for Indonesian Painter Raden Saleh

Raden Saleh (c. 1811-1880), Road Descending from Mount Megamendung, 1861, oil on canvas, 130 x 170 cm/51.2 x 67 in.
Result: €2,210,000

After the €8.9 M garnered three years ago for Banteng ( Wild Bull ) Hunt in Vannes under the hammer of Mr. Ruellan, the sale of Raden Saleh's Road Descending from Mount Megamendung was keenly awaited, and made the cover of Gazette no.33 . It fetched €2,210,000—the highest bid of the year at Drouot…
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