Penang and harbour life
Acheen St. Malay Mosque
2009, oil on canvas, 48 x 38 cm
Private collection
Subject
Penang and harbour life
Penang is not merely Tan Peng Hooi's birthplace. It is the emotional ground of his art. Harbours, piers, temple courtyards, markets and riverbanks appear through warm light and settled composition, a lived island rather than a postcard one.
25 works
Penang and harbour life
Ah Quee Street
2009, oil on canvas, 46 x 51 cm
Private collection
Penang and harbour life
Ayer Itam Temple
oil on canvas, 53 to 53.5 x 72 cm
Private collection (sold at auction)
Penang and harbour life
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
1992, oil on canvas, 18 x 22 in
Dr. Lim Huat Beng
Penang and harbour life
Custom House, Penang
oil on canvas
Penang and harbour life
Fishing Village in Penang
1965, oil on canvas, 50 x 64 cm
Private collection (sold at auction)
Penang and harbour life
Life Along Sungai Pinang
1972, oil on canvas, 41 x 43 cm
Mr Noordin Bin Osman
Penang and harbour life
Malacca Riverbank
1978, oil on canvas, 49 x 66 cm
Penang State Art Gallery
Penang and harbour life
Malaysian Harbour Scene
1966, oil on canvas, 48 x 60.5 cm
Penang and harbour life
Melaka River Bank
1982, oil on canvas, 38 x 30 cm
Private collection
Penang and harbour life
Nagore Shrine (Chulia Street)
2006, oil on canvas, 52 x 46 cm
Dato' Abdul Rahim Isahak
Penang and harbour life
Paddy Field at Bukit Mertajam, Penang
1985, oil on canvas, 91 x 152 cm
Private collection
Penang and harbour life
Painting of Penang's Weld Quay (first sale)
1960s, oil on canvas
Penang and harbour life
Penang Clock Tower
oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in
Private collection
Penang and harbour life
Penang Clock Tower
1999, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in
Mr & Mrs Vivek Sharma
Penang and harbour life
Penang Floating Mosque
2005, oil on canvas, 57 x 85 cm
Dato' Abdul Rahim Isahak
Penang and harbour life
Penang Harbour
1986, oil on canvas, 57 x 85 cm
Mr Sim Teong Khang
Penang and harbour life
Penang Harbour
1996, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in
E. L. Lim, England
Penang and harbour life
Penang Harbour (Pelabuhan P. Pinang)
2001, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in
Penang and harbour life
Penang Scene
1970, oil on canvas, 147 x 91 cm
Bank Negara Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Penang and harbour life
The Mystery of Nordin St. Ghaut, Penang
1990, oil on canvas, 68 x 89 cm
Private collection
Penang and harbour life
Waterfront, Penang
1965, oil on canvas, 80 x 55 cm
Penang Library
Penang and harbour life
Weld Quay Scene
1995, oil on canvas
Dr. Lim Huat Beng