Attributed to Soo Pieng Cheong, it does not have a COA. Medium: oil board. 31 x 26.5 inches. Provenance: private owner.
Biography: 1917 - 1983. A first-generation Chinese who migrated to Singapore, and became firmly entrenched within what is now known as the 'Nanyang' style - or school - of Singapore art, Cheong Soo Pieng has been widely acclaimed as an artist whose personal career has undergone a myriad of transformations: stylistically ranging from the experimental to the traditional; with motifs drawn from the warmly local to elegantly abstract.

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