60x80cm oil on canvas 来源:Dr. Maier bought his first painting at the Nagel Auction in1952. He still keeps the original invoice as a memento. During his 70-year collection career,he learned from the painter himself and museum professionals,and has a very high ability to appreciate and collect oil paintings,Over the years he built up an impressive collection of the modern visual arts. This collection has never been made accessible to public. On his 95'th birthday he decided to dispose of his Asian art collection which will be sold by Singapore International Auction in a number of sales this year. The estimates have been set very low since this is a closing sales.1952年Maier博士在Nagel拍卖会上购买了他的第一幅油画,现今仍保留着当时拍卖的原始发票。从此对油画的研究学习,在70年的收藏生涯中与画家及博物馆专业指导下收藏了一批亚洲油画,并对油画有了极高的鉴赏及鉴定能力。积累了印象深刻的现代视觉艺术,现收于私人展览馆,从未向公众开放。在他 96 岁生日之际决定他的亚洲油画收藏,由新加坡国际全球拍卖会进行拍卖。让热爱亚洲艺术收藏家收藏,所以此次拍卖估价很低让更多人参与竞标。 约翰鲁道夫博内特1895-1978,荷兰艺术家,一生大部分时间生活在印度尼西亚巴厘岛的乌布镇。他出生于一个荷兰胡格诺派后裔家庭,世代从事面包师。他就读于阿姆斯特丹皇家美术学院。与Walter Spies于 1936 年成立了 Pita Maha,旨在挑选那些作品优秀的艺术家,这些艺术家的作品足以在多家画廊出售,并参加印度群岛,荷兰和美国其他地方的展览。Johan Rudolf Bonnet 1895-1978, a Dutch artist who lived much of his life in the town of Ubud on Bali, Indonesia.He was born into a Dutch Huguenot-descended family who had been bakers for many generations. He attended the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. together with Walter Spies formed the Pita Maha in 1936 to select the artists whose works were found to be good enough to be sold in a number of galleries and to be included in exhibitions elsewhere in the Indies, The Netherlands and the United States.