Talam Kelusa, Untitled (Balinese Girls), Undated

Watercolour on paper
10.5 x 7 cm (visible), 36 x 31 x 3 cm (framed)
Condition: Good
Artwork located in Jogjakarta, Indonesia.

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This little piece might be small, but it really pulls you in. The scene of Balinese girls dancing is so full of life, with each detail carefully painted as if it were on a much larger canvas. You can see the movement in their gestures, the flow of their costumes, and the atmosphere of a cultural moment that feels both intimate and timeless. What makes it so special is the contrast between its tiny scale and the amount of detail it holds. It’s a work you can look at again and again and still find something new.

(Photographed in September 2025)