Selling Peanuts depicts the hustle and bustle of a traditional market scene, with the figure of a vendor offering peanuts to passersby. Lim Tze Peng’s expressive lines and minimalist yet powerful brushstrokes capture the essence of the everyday hustle, bringing attention to the quiet moments that define the pulse of street commerce and community life.
| Dimensions | 1010 × 1020 mm |
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| Year | 2018 |
| Medium | ink on rice paper |
| Categories | Collectors' Market, Paintings |
Selling Peanuts
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| Dimensions | 1010 × 1020 mm |
| Year | 2018 |
| Medium | ink on rice paper |
$55,000.00
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Selling Peanuts depicts the hustle and bustle of a traditional market scene, with the figure of a vendor offering peanuts to passersby. Lim Tze Peng’s expressive lines and minimalist yet powerful brushstrokes capture the essence of the everyday hustle, bringing attention to the quiet moments that define the pulse of street commerce and community life.
| Dimensions | 1010 × 1020 mm |
|---|---|
| Year | 2018 |
| Medium | ink on rice paper |
| Categories | Collectors' Market, Paintings |
Singapore
Born on September 28, 1921 in Singapore, Lim Tze Peng is recognised as one of Singapore’s most pre-eminent visual artists, particularly within the Chinese ink and calligraphic tradition, and a second-generation member of the Nanyang Artists. Over the course of his long artistic career which started in the 1950s (alongside his equally impressive tenure in the education service as the principal of Xinmin Secondary School), the self-taught and home-grown artist has come to develop a culturally, aesthetically, and critically significant oeuvre. In 2003, Lim was conferred the prestigious Cultural Medallion (Visual Arts) in honour of his centrality in Singapore art and culture. Lim was also the recipient of the Public Administration Medal in 1963 and Public Service Medal in 1981, as well as a Special Prize at the 1977 Commonwealth…