MALAYSIAN ART AUCTION ON 21 SEPTEMBER 2013 AT KUALA LUMPURLE MERIDIEN'S CLARK BALLROOM

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99 WORKS FROM MALAYSIAN AND ASIAN MASTERS AND EMERGING ARTISTS WILL BE AUCTIONED SO NOW IS YOUR CHANCE TO BUILD YOUR COLLECTION! 

KLAS ART AUCTION (EDITON V)

Malaysian and Asian Modern & Contemporary Art Auction 2013

Penang Sneak Preview  at Island Gallery Penang (6 – 8 September, 2013)

KLAS Malaysian and Asian Modern & Contemporary Art Auction Previews in Penang

The KLAS Art Auction Malaysian and Asian Modern & Contemporary Art organised by KL Lifestyle Art Space is set to take place at the Clark Ballroom, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, September 21st, 2013. The modern and contemporary art auction will feature 99 works of Malaysian and Asian masters and artworks by some emerging contemporary artists.

Untited by Dato Ibrahim Hussein, 1981, RM 45,000 to RM 70,000

Mindscape by Latiff Mohiddin, RM 180,000 to RM 240,000

Zhao Shang An, Flowers and Birds, 1978, RM 48,000 to RM 88,000

Chen Wen Hsi, 4 Gibbons, RM 35,000 to RM 65,000

In conjunction with the upcoming auction, the Penang Sneak Preview will be held this coming weekend from the 6^th till the 9^th of September at the Island Gallery located at 6, Phuah Hin Leong Road, Georgetown from 10 am till 7.00 pm.

A total of 45 artworks of the 99 artworks to be auctioned will be showcased at the Penang Sneak Preview where art collectors in Penang will get a glimpse of the artworks that will be on sale on the auction day slated for September 21 in Kuala Lumpur.

Some of the artworks that will be on display at the Penang preview are by Ahmad Shukri., Ahmad Zakii Anwar, Kow Leong Kiang, Ismail Latiff, Peter Liew alongside talented Asian masters in the likes of Jeihan Sukmantoro, Zao Wou-Ki, Lucien Frits Ohl and Zhao Shao'ang and works by Malaysian masters such as Latiff Mohiddin, Khalil Ibrahim, Jolly Koh , Yusof Ghani, and Cheong Lai Tong.

The key art pieces to lookout for in the auction are 5 artworks by Datuk Ibrahim Hussein’s including ‘Bird’, a canvas painted in 1975, two watercolour works by Chinese master Zhao Shao’ang acquired in Christie’s Hong Kong in 2006 by a Malaysian collector, Latiff Mohidin’s ‘Mindscape’ from the 1970’s and several masterpieces by Khalil Ibrahim.

The full auction catalogue can be viewed online at www.kl-lifestyle.com.my or you may call 019 3337668 further information on the forthcoming auction or to register as a bidder. Email enquiries meanwhile can be sent to info@mediate.com.my

Quote by CEO, Gary Thanasan

i.                    First time we have managed to include works by Chinese masters including He Baili and Zhao Shao’ang previously sold in Christie’s Hong Kong.

ii.                  5 artworks by Ibrahim Hussein will also be up for grabs with prices starting from RM 8,000 to RM 240,000

iii.                Latiff Mohidin’s ‘Mindscape’ expected to breach the RM 250,000 mark

iv.                 Major interest on Chen Wen His’s ‘Four Gibbons’ in the recently concluded Singapore Preview