Dansende Papoea's before 1922
johannesfrederikengelberttenklooster
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toned paper
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childish illustration
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cartoon like
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cartoon based
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caricature
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river
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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sketchbook drawing
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cartoon style
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cartoon carciture
"Dansende Papoea's" (Dancing Papuans) is a woodcut created by Johannes Frederik Engelbert ten Klooster before 1922. The artwork depicts four figures in a stylized, simplified form, with stark black and white contrasts. The figures are positioned against a background of simplified trees, suggesting a tropical setting. This woodcut embodies the style of the early 20th century, showcasing a simplified form and focus on black and white contrast, typical of expressionism and woodcut art of the period. The artwork's title and the subject matter reference the indigenous peoples of Papua, highlighting an interest in exploring cultural diversity.
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