LOT 33
CHUAH SEOW KENG
B. Kelantan, 1945
Malay Women, 1970’s
Batik
43 x 58 cm
Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur
Signed “S.Keng” on lower right
RM 2,500 – 5,000
Malay Women from the 1970s reflects the artist’s refined batik artistry, portraying the quiet grace and dignity of traditional Malay women. A second-generation batik painter and son of Chuah Thean Teng, Seow Keng is celebrated for merging cultural themes with expressive colour and design, cementing his role in the evolution of Malaysian batik art.