Live Auction 3259A Special Selection of Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Day Sale)
LIM TZE PENG
Lot 7037

LIM TZE PENG

Closed24 November 2013

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HKD 175,000

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LIM TZE PENG
(Singaporean, B. 1923)
A Corner Shophouse
signed in Chinese (lower left)
ink on paper
67 x 67 cm. (26 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.)
one seal of the artist

Private Collection, Singapore

Specialist note

From panoramic sweeps of Brunei to intricate, architectural faces of three-tier shophousesK Lim Tze Peng's version of the iconic becomes imprints in our mind and memories. Signposts to a desirable nostalgia, each image leads us to appreciate life and its heritage

- Bridget Tracy Tan on the art of Lim Tze Peng in 'Tze Peng'