houtskool en pastel, gesign. l.o., 1938, 28 x 30 cm.

Literature:

• Hofker, S. & Gianni Orsini, Willem Hofker [1902-1981], Uitgeverij de Kunst, 2013, illustrated on p. 206, plate 306, as: 'Studie 2 mannenkoppen'.
• Carpenter, B., Willem Hofker, Schilder van / Painter of Bali, Pictures Publishers, 1993, mentioned on p. 203 as I-26, 'Twee mannenkoppen, studie. Tekening.' / 'Two men's portraits, study. Drawing.'

Exhibited: Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, 'Tentoonstelling van werk uit Java en Bali', 29 June - 21 July 1946, no. 26.

We would like to thank Gianni Orsini for his help in cataloguing the current lot.

drawing with two studies of men, pastel, signed lower left, 1938