SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1981 | Chin Woo Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

1982 | Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur

1983 | Rupa Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

1998 | The Art Gallery, Penang

• Considered as one of the finest impressionists in the country
• Taught by a teacher at the age of 13 in China who studied impressionism in Japan
• His family migrated to Singapore in 1933 where he forged a friendship with Professor Zhong Bai-Mu (Chong Pai Mu), a lecturer at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
• Worked as a salesman, shop assistant and typesetter for a chinese newspaper when he moved to Kuala Lumpur in 1934, before retiring in 1977

AUCTION

2010 Aug | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Malacca River, 1992 | oil on canvas (56cm x 60cm), RM 7,000

2013 Apr | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | On the Road to Genting Highlands, 1986 | oil on board (25cm x 23cm), RM 3,300

2014 Apr | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Malacca River, 1993 | oil on canvas (55cm x 76cm), RM 11,200

2014 Nov | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Pasar Tani, 1992 | oil on canvas (56cm x 122cm), RM 21,280

2015 Mar | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Stilt Jetty, 1989 | oil on board (40cm x 49.5cm), RM 6,160

2015 Oct | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Forest II, 1999 | oil on canvas laid on board (25.5cm x 36cm), RM 2,254.40

2015 Oct | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Forest I, 1999 | oil on canvas (25.5cm x 36cm), RM 3,156.16

2016 Apr | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | St. Paul’s Hill, 1990 | oil on canvas (50cm x 50cm), RM 3,360

2016 Nov | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | Untitled, 1983 | oil on canvas laid on board (45cm x 55cm), RM 4,256

2017 March | The Edge Auction | CITYSCAPE, 1995, oil on canvas (55 x 60cm) | RM 4,424.00 (price include buyer's premium gst)