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Tin Mining
Details
CHEONG SOO PIENG (1917-1983)
Tin Mining
signed and dated ‘Soo Pieng 55’ (lower right)
oil on masonite
54 x 81 cm. (21 1⁄4 x 31 7⁄8 in.)
Painted in 1955
Tin Mining
signed and dated ‘Soo Pieng 55’ (lower right)
oil on masonite
54 x 81 cm. (21 1⁄4 x 31 7⁄8 in.)
Painted in 1955
Provenance
Private collection, Asia (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
WW. Yeo, YJ. Seng, & G. Tng, Cheong Soo Pieng: Visions of Southeast Asia, The National Art Gallery, Singapore, 2010 (illustrated, p. 197).
HM. Teo & D. Tay, Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer, National Gallery Singapore, 2024 (illustrated, p. 74).
HM. Teo & D. Tay, Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer, National Gallery Singapore, 2024 (illustrated, p. 74).
Exhibited
Singapore, The National Art Gallery, Cheong Soo Pieng: Bridging Worlds, 15 September – 26 December 2010.
Hong Kong, LGDR & Wei, Scenes of This World: Modern Paintings from Singapore and Vietnam, 18 Jan – 10 Mar 2023.
Hong Kong, LGDR & Wei, Scenes of This World: Modern Paintings from Singapore and Vietnam, 18 Jan – 10 Mar 2023.
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