Alles voor de Kunst: W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp Art Ten Hoopen's credo became 'collect

Ten Hoopen's credo became 'collect the culture

they also protect it during all phases of life through their language of magic symbols

this book deepens our understanding of Javanese batik and the history and culture of Indonesia behind it

Auke Cornelis Sonnega

Oey Kam Long

Alles voor de Kunst: W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp Art Ten Hoopen's credo became 'collectWijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp (1874 1950), descendant of an Amsterdam shipowners' family, was extremely versatile in artistic terms. Most admirers know him as a graphic artist and painter, but he was also a gifted architect, shipbuilder, writer, explorer, art collector and ethnographer. He was very productive and bequeathed many thousands of meticulously executed drawings, etchers, woodcuts, lithographs and oil paintings. Nieuwenkamp gained inspiration