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Raden Saleh

1811 - 1880

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Raden Saleh Sjarif Boestaman (Arabic: رادين صالح شريف بوستامن‎; Rādīn Ṣāliḥ Šarīf Būstāman, Javanese: ꦫꦢꦺꦤ꧀ꦱꦭꦺꦃꦯ꦳ꦫꦶꦥ꦳꧀ꦨꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦩꦤ꧀; EYD: Raden Saleh Syarif Bustaman; c. 1811 – 23 April 1880) was a pioneering Indonesian Romantic painter of Arab-Javanese ethnicity. He was considered to be the first "modern" artist from Indonesia (then the Dutch East Indies), and his paintings corresponded with nineteenth-century romanticism which was popular in Europe at the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raden Saleh has received more than 290,981 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Raden Saleh is the 938th most popular painter (up from 1,005th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Indonesia (up from 27th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indonesian Painter.

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  • 22

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Raden Saleh ranks 938 out of 1,421Before him are Pan Yuliang, Jean François de Troy, Albrecht Adam, Cornelis Engebrechtsz., Giovanna Garzoni, and Abanindranath Tagore. After him are Xu Wei, Paul Gustav Fischer, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Tahir Salahov, Jacques-Laurent Agasse, and Alonso Berruguete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, Raden Saleh ranks 34Before him are Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Carlo Matteucci, Karel Jaromír Erben, Édouard René de Laboulaye, Auguste Bravais, and Otto Hesse. After him are Émilie de Villeneuve, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, Mohammad Afzal Khan, Joseph Cafasso, William Robert Grove, and Karl Gutzkow. Among people deceased in 1880, Raden Saleh ranks 26Before him are Ole Bull, Arnold Ruge, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, Constantin Hansen, Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel, and Jules Favre. After him are Robert Fortune, Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, Jules Antoine Lissajous, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Arthur Morin, and Alphonse Pénaud.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Raden Saleh ranks 25 out of 126Before him are George Uhlenbeck (1900), Hendrik Brouwer (1581), Lil Dagover (1887), Enrique of Malacca (1495), Jusuf Kalla (1942), and Tan Malaka (1897). After him are Cut Nyak Dhien (1850), Ki Hajar Dewantara (1889), Hamengkubuwono IX (1912), Abdul Haris Nasution (1918), Adam Malik (1917), and Ma'ruf Amin (1943).

Among PAINTERS In Indonesia

Among painters born in Indonesia, Raden Saleh ranks 2Before him are Jan Toorop (1858).