LOT 40
CHUAH SEOW KENG
B. Kelantan, 1945
Koi Fish, 1970’s
Batik
88 x 58 cm
Private Collection, USA
Signed “S.Keng” on lower left
RM 2,000 – 5,000
Chuah Seow Keng’s Koi Fish, crafted in the vibrant era of the 1970s, captures the essence of tranquil beauty with a stroke of timeless elegance. Through meticulous brushwork and a mastery of color, Chuah Seow Keng breathes life into each swimming Koi, evoking a sense of fluidity and grace that transcends the canvas. Against a backdrop of serene waters, these majestic creatures navigate their realm with a sense of purpose, their vibrant hues shimmering under the gentle light. This masterpiece not only celebrates the natural allure of the Koi but also invites viewers to immerse themselves in a realm where tranquillity reigns supreme.