Artist

Israels, Isaac Lazarus

(1865-1934, Dutch)
Amsterdam, 1865 - The Hague, 1934

He is son of Josef Israel. He studied at the Hague Academy of Arts, then at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam. He travelled throughout Indonesia during the years 1921 to 1922, and visited a fellow painter Jan Veth, in Batavia. In Indonesia, Israel painted daily scenes of the courts of Yogyakarta and Bali in his impressionist style. When leaving Indonesia, he carried numerous paintings and watercolours. Some of his works are collected by Gemeentemuseum in The Hague.

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