LHOKNGA BEACH OF SUMATRA Machyar Kumbang, 2022; 40 inches wide x 30 inches high, oil on canvas. The breeze by the epicenter of Indian Ocean Tsunami, which struck as far as the coast of East Africa year 2004.

SURGEON GRAY’S ANATOMY LESSON Work in progress, 2019, dimensions: 108 inches wide x 82 inches high. The characters have been revealed and brought to the forefront, and I will address those historical figures as the painting comes to a completion. The piece is still in first stage, overlay pigment, and I am deploying oil base… Read more »

THE WHALE Machyar Kumbang, 2012; oil on linen, 39 inches wide x 29 inches high. Price on Request Close-up views for details Inspiration. I love the story of Moby-Dick. A brilliant work of Herman Melville. Though, the piece I created is not about hunting the white whale or other kind of big whale. What I’m trying to describe is… Read more »

WAGON TRAVELERS ENCOUNTERING THE LION. Machyar Kumbang, (work-in-progress/2022); oil sketch on canvas, 106 inches wide x 80 inches high.

THE RED BARN Machyar Kumbang, 2017; oil on canvas, 40 inches wide x 30 inches high.

MUSIC AND HARVEST Machyar Kumbang, 2017; oil on canvas, 50 inches wide x 40 inches high. City site of Washington D.C. A close-up view for details  

MERAPI Machyar Kumbang, 2006; oil on panel, 28 inches wide x 24 inches high. Price on Request

APPROACHING STORM OVER SAVANNAH’S PRAIRIE Machyar Kumbang, 2016; oil on canvas, 40 inches wide x 30 inches high. Price on Request

SUBLIMITY [SUBLIME LIGHTING STUDY] Machyar Kumbang, 2016; oil on canvas, 24 inches wide x 20 inches high. Price on Request

THE SHADOW OF KATRINA Machyar Kumbang, 2006; oil on panel, 27 inches wide x 20 inches high. Price on Request

GOLDEN LIGHT AT THE RIVERBANK Machyar Kumbang, 2005; oil on canvas, 40 inches wide x 30 inches high. Price on Request  

STUDIO ACADEMY (of PAFA) Machyar Kumbang, 2017; oil on canvas, 36 inches wide x 48 inches high. Price on Request

LIGHTHOUSE Machyar Kumbang, 2012; oil on canvas, 20 inches wide x 16 inches high. Price on Request

HUDSON RIVER Machyar Kumbang, 2012; oil on panel, 20 inches wide x 16 inches high. Price on Request

ON THE LOOKOUT Machyar Kumbang, 1998; etching, 4.5 inches wide x 6 inches high.

CONFRONTING THE LIONS Machyar Kumbang, 2017; oil on Belgium linen, 106 inches wide x 80 inches high. Price on Request Close-up views for details Inspiration. The Ox is a unique animal. Funny, sensitive, strong, loves to play with water. They can sense if a person around them whether has loving temperament or bad mood. Ox… Read more »

PORTRAIT OF A MAN Machyar Kumbang, 1997; life-size, plaster.

RENDERING OF A HOME Machyar Kumbang, 2010; watercolor on paper, 30 inches wide x 22 inches high. (A Villanova private resident).

COWS BEFORE DUSK Machyar Kumbang, 2012; oil on panel, 14 inches wide x 11 inch high.

AFTER THE THUNDER Machyar Kumbang, 2007; oil on canvas, 18 inches wide x 14 inch high. Price on Request

YUSUF W. KUMBANG Machyar Kumbang, 2012;  pencil on paper, 11 inches x 15 inches high.

PEACEABLE KINGDOM Machyar Kumbang, 1998; etching, 8 inches wide x 10 inches high.

AMBASSADOR ANDREW YOUNG Machyar Kumbang, 2004; oil on linen, 72 wide x 54 inches high. The painting is hung at the main lobby (a permanent collection) of Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, Atlanta.   Unveiling the Portrait

CERCA TROVA (seek and you shall find) Machyar Kumbang, 2012; oil on Belgium linen, 48 inches wide x 36 inches high. Inspiration. It is about animals story. A story many times I was told before I was ten to see how quick, a wise way to find a solution to man’s dilemma. A man has… Read more »

THROUGH THE WRECKAGE OF INDIAN TSUNAMI Machyar Kumbang, 2014; oil on Belgium linen, 48 inches wide x 38 inches high. Inspiration. Tsunami struck Indian Ocean from Sumatra to cost of Africa, Sri Lanka and Thailand. I started to work on the subject matter based on witness accounts of family members and close friends. It is… Read more »

DUNGENESS Machyar Kumbang, 2001; oil on canvas, 36 inches wide x 24 inches high. Price on Request   THE SPIRIT OF DUNGENESS, despite being in ruin, is still vibrant; not just because of its imposing physical structure, but because somehow, it still bespeaks the unique influence of the preservationist Lucy Carnegie, a member of the… Read more »

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA Machyar Kumbang, 2019; oil on canvas, 60 inches wide x 48 inches high. Price on Request A close-up view for details Artist’s Comment STORY BEHIND DETAILS OF  PRESIDENT PORTRAIT Many have asked about the inspiration behind one of my accomplished works of art, portrait of our President Barack Obama. I usually leave… Read more »

ARLINGTON’S WOMEN MEMORIAL Machyar Kumbang, 2003; pencil on paper, 30 inches wide x 11.5 inches high.

STUDY OF DAVID Machyar Kumbang, 2000; pencil on paper, 9 inches wide x 11.25 inches high.

A NEW MASTER

Machyar during his training at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts year 1998. The artist is creating a cast drawing of Benjamin Franklin.   A NEW MASTER (Book Release/January 2017) by Machyar Kumbang Price: $99.00  [US, shipping included] This is the first release of my first book, which features gorgeous images on professional gloss paper… Read more »