Harijadi Sumodidjojo, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Harijadi Sumodidjojo

painter

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1919

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1997

Profession: painter

Nationality: Indonesia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Harijadi Sumodidjojo (July 25, 1919 – June 3, 1997) was an Indonesian realist artist who lived during the revolutionary era.
He was able to portray the physical form and thoughts of people in a way that could be enjoyed by the general public.
Among his works are the paintings Awan Berarak Jalan Bersimpang and Biografi II di Malioboro (Biography II in Malioboro), Anak Tetangga Kita (Our Neighbor's Kid), a stone relief entitled Pesta Pura di Bali (Temple Party in Bali), and mural painted on the wall of the Jakarta History Museum.
This 200 m² unfinished mural, which portrays life in Batavia (now Jakarta) from 1880 to 1920.
was hidden away in an ethnography room from 1974 until 2010 when a group of British and Indonesian historians came across it.