Malacca Riverbank
1978, oil on canvas, 49 x 66 cm
Penang State Art Gallery
Source note
Recorded in 2 books in the archive. The per-book records are kept as provenance; the image shown is the better-quality scan.
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1999 · From Realism to Abstraction · plate 36 · page 5
as Malacca Riverbank , 1978 , 49 x 66 cm
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2009 · The Works of Tan Peng Hooi (Syed Bakar) · page 17
as Malacca River Bank (3) , 1978 , 49 x 66 cm
Where the books disagree
- Dimensions: 49 x 66 cm (1999) / 49 x 66 cm (2009)
Both readings are shown as printed. Neither is treated as correct over the other.
Institutional record
The same painting is held and catalogued by an institution; the image shown is its rights-cleared photograph. The book plates above remain as provenance.
- Collection: Penang State Art Gallery
- Provenance: Presented by the artist.
- Published: Reader's Digest, August 1981
Reproduced in the Reader’s Digest feature of August 1981 as "Malacca River-bank"; almost certainly the same work.