空山松子落,幽人應未眠 (On an Autumn Night to Councillor Qiu by Wei Yingwu)
Ink on Paper, 100 x 100 cm
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About the artwork
Ting - I think of you on this autumn night, As I stroll along and take to poetise the cool weather. I'd imagine that in the mountains it is time when pine cones fall, And you're likely to be engrossed in thoughts too keeping you awake.
About the artist
Born in Singapore in 1921, Lim Tze Peng is one of Singapore’s most significant artists and a living legend. Renowned for his Chinese ink creations of post-independence Singapore, he also practices Chinese calligraphy. Alongside local and international exhibitions, his masterpieces are exhibited in prominent Singapore institutions and part of many prestigious collections. Lim has been bestowed several awards including the Special Prize at the Commonwealth Art Exhibition in England in 1977 and the prestigious Cultural Medallion in Singapore in 2003. In May 2012, he broke records with the sale of his works at a Christies auction in Hong Kong.