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Handlinger Visningsindstillinger	Detaljer Remove from selection Add to selection Straits Chinese Collection ObjektnummerB2012-0003-003-0 TitelPortrait of Tan Beng Swee OphavArtist unknown Beskrivelse“[This] portrait of Tan Beng Swee (1828–1884)[B2012-0003-003-0]… lacks an artist’s signature but is highly likely to be a work by Ong Qwee Hong. It is also plausible that a portrait (now lost) of his brother Tan Beng Gum (1832–1893) …and [a] watercolour portrait of Tan Kim Seng …are by this same artist. These two portraits, together with that of Chee Kiat Bong [B2014-0001-002-0], have in common the upholstered armchair with the tassel fringe on its arms. The portraits of Tan Kim Seng, Tan Beng Swee, Chee Kiat Bong …all have in common very similarly rendered footstools.” (Inherited & Salvaged, Family Portraits from the NUS Museum Straits Chinese Collection, Page 48). ProduktionsstedProbably Singapore ProduktionsperiodeUndated Genstand kategoriPortrait MaterialeWatercolour on paper Mål H: 59 cm L: 42.5 cm H: 92.5 cm L: 63 cm W: 22 cm KreditrammeGift of Melvin Tan Bee Hong

ObjektnummerB2012-0003-003-0

TitelPortrait of Tan Beng Swee

Beskrivelse“[This] portrait of Tan Beng Swee (1828–1884)[B2012-0003-003-0]… lacks an artist’s signature but is highly likely to be a work by Ong Qwee Hong. It is also plausible that a portrait (now lost) of his brother Tan Beng Gum (1832–1893) …and [a] watercolour portrait of Tan Kim Seng …are by this same artist. These two portraits, together with that of Chee Kiat Bong [B2014-0001-002-0], have in common the upholstered armchair with the tassel fringe on its arms. The portraits of Tan Kim Seng, Tan Beng Swee, Chee Kiat Bong …all have in common very similarly rendered footstools.” (Inherited & Salvaged, Family Portraits from the NUS Museum Straits Chinese Collection, Page 48).

ProduktionsstedProbably Singapore

ProduktionsperiodeUndated

Genstand kategoriPortrait

MaterialeWatercolour on paper

Mål

H: 59 cm
L: 42.5 cm
H: 92.5 cm
L: 63 cm
W: 22 cm

KreditrammeGift of Melvin Tan Bee Hong

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