Ong Kim Seng (b.1945), Singapore River
Ong Kim Seng (b.1945)
Singapore River
signed 'KNS // ONG' (lower right)
watercolour on paper
unframed
203⁄4 x 283⁄4in. (52.7 x 73cm.)
We are grateful to the artist for confirming the attribution, dating the work to the 1980s, and commenting on the signature that 'this one is exceptionally different [from his more common style of signature] because there was a time I wanted to imitate a classical watercolorist's signature and this is one of them.' (private communication, 12 June 2020).
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
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Ong Kim Seng (b.1945)
Singapore River
signed 'KNS // ONG' (lower right)
watercolour on paper
unframed
203⁄4 x 283⁄4in. (52.7 x 73cm.)
We are grateful to the artist for confirming the attribution, dating the work to the 1980s, and commenting on the signature that 'this one is exceptionally different [from his more common style of signature] because there was a time I wanted to imitate a classical watercolorist's signature and this is one of them.' (private communication, 12 June 2020).
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.