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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection Object numberS2001-0001-001-0 TitleSt. Andrew's Cathedral CreatorCheong Soo Pieng (1917 China – 1983 Singapore) DescriptionAn unusual glimpse of the steeple of St.Andrew's Cathedral from what seems to be the ruins of old buildings. It is a nearly Soo Pieng that shows his growing maturity as he moved away from representational painting to a more expressive style in which he experimented with the elemental basic shapes and forms of any scene as dynamic patterns and planes interacting with each other. He would not hesitate to distort them to achieve his aim. Production placeSingapore Object categoryPainting MaterialOil on board Dimensions H: 58.5 cm L: 68.5 cm

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CollectionSouth & Southeast Asian Collection

Object numberS2001-0001-001-0

TitleSt. Andrew's Cathedral

CreatorCheong Soo Pieng (1917 China – 1983 Singapore)

DescriptionAn unusual glimpse of the steeple of St.Andrew's Cathedral from what seems to be the ruins of old buildings. It is a nearly Soo Pieng that shows his growing maturity as he moved away from representational painting to a more expressive style in which he experimented with the elemental basic shapes and forms of any scene as dynamic patterns and planes interacting with each other. He would not hesitate to distort them to achieve his aim.

Production placeSingapore

Object categoryPainting

MaterialOil on board

Dimensions

H: 58.5 cm
L: 68.5 cm