Lot 14 | 4 February 2024

 

 

LOT 14

CHONG SIEW YING

B. Kuala Lumpur, 1969

Horizon I, 2009

Oil on canvas

100 x 81 cm

Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur

Signed and dated “ Siew Ying 09” on lower right

RM 16,000 – 25,000

Born in 1969 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Chong Siew Ying left for France in 1990 to pursue Fine Arts at Cole des Beaux-Arts de Versailles. Despite the language barrier as she was unable to speak English or French. Siew Ying’s passion and determination to become a fine artist was what led her to pursue her dream in the famous capital of the arts. Upon graduating, she studied and taught at international printmaking centre, Atelier 63 in Paris, whilst continuing her art and exhibiting in the city. Siew Ying’s works have been exhibited in a number of solo and group exhibitions across Asia, Europe and the United States of America.