Lot 56 | 26 May 2024

 

 

LOT 56

CHEN WEN HSI

B. China, 1906 – 1991

Two Squirrels

Ink and colour on paper

34 x 43.5 cm

Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur

Signed and stamped with artist seal on the upper left

RM 25,000 – 35,000

Chen Wen Hsi, a prominent Singaporean artist, captured the essence of nature in his iconic works from the 1970s. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of his subjects, the artist conveys the grace and poise of these creatures amidst a harmonious nature landscape. Through subtle nuances of color and texture, he is able to capture the movements and agility of the “Two Squirrels”, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the timeless beauty of nature.