Ahmad Sadali

Ahmad Sadali (24 Juli 1924 – 19 September 1987) came from a family with diversified batik and printing businesses. He was an Indonesian painter and art lecturer who was well-known for his abstract art, especially Abstract expressionism, and Cubism and Color field painting. Sadali was among the first and leading students of Ries Mulder, that represented "The Bandung School" of Indonesian art. He is considered one of the most important Indonesian modernist artists, and his works are among the highest priced Indonesian in International art markets. His signature Abstract style expresses elements of nature and spirituality in a bold yet nuanced manner.