LOT 18
TAN RAHIM
B. Perak, 1934
Bull Run In Blue, 1970s
Batik
48 x 74 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur
RM 1,200 – RM 2,500
Tan Rahim is another batik master who’s works catches the eyes of many art enthusiasts. Known for his impressive experimentation with abstraction in the batik medium, Bull Run in Blue is one of his unique paintings using batik to depict the fighting of two bulls. With only a smear of a few colours, he successfully showcases the bulls’ fight intensity and movement, bringing the painting to life.