LOT 12
ISMAIL ABDUL LATIFF
B. Melaka, 1955
Embarau, 1996
Signed “Ismail Latiff” on lower right
Acrylic and mixed media on paper
38 x 29 cm
Provenance Private Collection, Singapore
RM2,500 – RM5,000
The ‘Embarau’, is a very regal painting, perhaps due to the usage of gold splashes against the dark background as the focal point. It wouldn’t be unlike the Ismail without the moon in his works. The moon is faintly noticeable almost as if it’s at a distance.