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Detail: Chen Chong Swee was an important early Singapore artist and educator who made significant contributions to the development of the Singapore and Malaya art scenes. He was amongst the first artists in Singapore to incorporate local subjects in his works, depicting Malay village scenes in his ink paintings from as early as the 1930s.
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Chen Chong Swee. Ice Kachang Vendor |
1950s–1960s 51.4 × 53.3 cm. Chinese ink and colour on paper Gift of the artist's family. |
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