NATIONAL COLLECTION x MUSEUM MARTKET KALEIDOSCOPIC NATURE VALET TRAY SET OF 2 Impressionism

NATIONAL COLLECTION x MUSEUM MARTKET KALEIDOSCOPIC NATURE VALET TRAY SET OF 2 ImpressionismVALET TRAYS Dimension: 25cm x 25cm, 20cm x 20cm The William Farquhar Collection comprises 477 watercolour drawings commissioned by William Farquhar, the first Resident and Commandant of Singapore from 1819 to 1823. These natural history drawings depict the flora and fauna of the Malay Peninsula, most likely accomplished by local Chinese artists. Collection of the National Museum of Singapore, National Heritage Board. Gift of Mr. G. K. Goh.

making it delightfully texturous to both sight and touch

It is a collectible piece

Self-Potrait

offering a rare glimpse into her personal and artistic life

These natural history drawings depict the flora and fauna of the Malay Peninsula

which was worn at court for semi-formal occasions during the Manchi-led Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subject to the forces of gravity that connect us all to the spinning globe

National Language Class

Gift of Loke Wan Tho Collection

1992 Chinese ink and gouache on paper and newspaper

73 x 82 cmCollection of National Gallery Singapore

he studied at the Art Students' League in New York where he was first introduced to collage art and Abstract Expressionism