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A hefty and well-illustrated recent reference work on the subject of
Indonesia and its inhabitants as portrayed in the work of Western artists
is:
AUTHOR: Haks, Leo, 1940-
TITLE: Lexicon of foreign artists who visualised Indonesia,
1600-1950 : surveying painters, watercolourists,
draughtsmen, sculptors, illustrators, graphic and
industrial artists / compiled by Leo Haks and Guus
Maris.
PUB. INFO: Utrecht, Netherlands : Gert Jan Bestebreurtje, c1995.
DESCRIPTION: 528 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 525) and index.
ISBN: 9813018070
It can be ordered from: A. Gerits & Sons, Modern and Antiquarian
Booksellers, P.O. Box 664, Prinsengracht 445, 1000 AR Amsterdam,
The Netherlands. The list price is 350 Dutch guilders (ca. $224).
Your faculty member could try contacting the editors of the above
work in preparation for his trip to the Netherlands.
Best of luck with this interesting project.
Andras J. Riedlmayer
Fine Arts Library
Harvard University
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