LOT 70
ISMAIL ABDUL LATIFF
B. Melaka, 1955
Rumbia Mutiara Pagi, 2015
Acrylic on paper
38 x 28 cm
Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur
Signed “Ismail Latiff” on lower middle
RM 2,500 – 3,500
Ismail Latiff’s Rumbia Mutiara Pagi is a stunning piece of art that commands attention. The first thing that comes to mind is bold and beautiful. A recurring motif in Ismail Latiff’s work is a small circle, often placed at the center of his intricate patterns. This motif represents perfection and balance, adding depth and meaning to the painting. The background of blue dominates the canvas, used to create a sense of depth and dimension that adds visual interest. The overall effect is hypnotic and mesmerizing, making it impossible to look away from the painting’s intricate beauty.