Lot 66 | 27 October 2024

 

 

LOT 66

KWAN CHIN

B. Kuala Lumpur, 1946

Resting, 2011

Batik

76 x 76 cm

Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur

Signed “Kwan Chin” on lower left

RM 5,000 – 9,000

Kwan Chin’s Resting is a contemplative artwork that captures a moment of tranquility and reflection. The piece features a community scene, where the figures are depicted resting in the afternoon . The use of soft, earthy tones evokes a sense of calm and harmony with nature. Kwan Chin’s mastery of light and shadow highlights the figure’s peaceful demeanor, inviting viewers to pause and absorb the serenity of the scene. The artwork embodies themes of togetherness and the restorative power of nature, encouraging an appreciation for quiet moments in a fast-paced world.