Kwan Chin
Medium: Batik
Dimensions: 49 x 76.5 cm
Condition Report: Good overall condition. Signed in the lower left corner.

This captivating batik artwork by Kwan Chin features two seated women in a serene moment of intimacy. One woman is gently tending to the hair of the figure in front of her, creating a poignant scene of connection and care. The composition is dominated by warm pastel oranges, with the figures centrally placed against a minimalistic background that emphasizes their presence without distraction.

About the Artist:
Kwan Chin, born in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur in 1946, is a renowned artist celebrated for his vivid batik paintings. After studying at the Nan Yang Academy of Fine Art in Singapore and working as a commercial artist, he was introduced to batik art, which he quickly mastered and became famous for. His works, often depicting scenes of Malaysian life, are highly sought after by collectors worldwide. Kwan Chin has been featured in prestigious exhibitions, including the Malaysia Art Exhibition: Arts Kuala Lumpur in London and in Miami, Florida.