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Malaysian & Southeast Asian Art August 2024
LOT 005
A. B. Ibrahim — Fishing Village
A. B. Ibrahim
b. 1925 – 1977
Fishing Village, undated
Estimate
RM 3,000 – RM 5,500
Details
- Watercolour on paper
- 27 x 37cm each (set of 2)
Sale
Aug 25, 2024
1:00 PM GMT+8
Ken Gallery, Menara Ken TTDI
Buyer's Premium 12%
Provenance
- Private collection, Kuala Lumpur
Description
Executed in watercolours, A.B. Ibrahim's intricate paintings record the fishing village, vast natural landscape and the sea, with a profound sense of balance. The soft breeze is portrayed through the movement of palm trees. A.B. Ibrahim held a solo exhibition in Dewan Besar Perniagaan Cina, Ipoh in 1962. Group exhibitions include exhibitions of Persatuan Pelukis Melayu, Singapore (1945-1970), Penang Trade Fair (1948), and 4th Malayan Artists Association Exhibition, British Council, Kuala Lumpur (1958). He was the founder member of Persatuan Pelukis Melayu, Malaya based in Singapore.
