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b. 1930 - d. 2009

As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

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      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - 2009) Teluk Intan, 1997
        Nov. 06, 2022

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - 2009) Teluk Intan, 1997

        Est: RM3,000 - RM5,500

        Mansor Ghazalli illustrates a street scene in watercolours, revealing scenes from daily life. The leaning tower of Teluk Intan, seen in the background, was built in 1885, which also functions as a clock tower, besides a famous tourist spot. The construction of the tower was funded by local residents, symbolising unity within the community in the town. By capturing swift impressions of the effects of sun cast shadows, Mansor captures the charm of a picturesque city. As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor's work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature and architecture.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - 2009) Untitled, 2004
        Jul. 17, 2022

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - 2009) Untitled, 2004

        Est: RM4,000 - RM7,000

        The artist illustrates a calming scene of a river surrounded by trees and greens. It’s a very peaceful sight to look at as it’s not crowded with people or congested with cars like in the city. One who truly appreciates nature would endure this feeling of serenity. As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - d. 2009) Untitled, 1996
        Mar. 21, 2021

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - d. 2009) Untitled, 1996

        Est: RM2,000 - RM3,000

        The artist illustrates a calming scene of a jetty with two figures seen enjoying the view of the vast scape of the river. It’s a very peaceful sight to look at as it’s not crowded with people or congested with cars like in the city. One who truly appreciates nature would endure this feeling of serenity. As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - d. 2009) Gerai Kemasek, Terengganu, 2008
        Aug. 23, 2020

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. Perak, 1930 - d. 2009) Gerai Kemasek, Terengganu, 2008

        Est: RM4,000 - RM7,000

        In Terengganu particularly near the beach side this scene is typical. Small stalls are seen selling Terengganu tidbits like keropok lekor, ikan celup tepung, fried squid and many other delicacies. It is such an amazing feeling to endure because these foods are served hot and you get to enjoy it while looking at the beautiful scenery and not to mention you get all these at a very low cost! As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009) Colosseum Arch Of Constantine, Rome, 1963
        Nov. 03, 2019

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009) Colosseum Arch Of Constantine, Rome, 1963

        Est: RM4,000 - RM7,000

        Mansor Ghazalli portrays the arch of Constantine and the Colosseum in Rome. He enlivens the scene by showing delicate hues of the sunlight and elements in shadows. Figures immerse in their daily routines surrounded by these ancient monuments. As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009)
        Nov. 03, 2019

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009)

        Est: RM5,000 - RM8,000

        Mansor Ghazalli produced a skilful rendering based on a study from life. The scene is framed by a dock extending towards a tranquil river. Wooden stilt houses and trees are depicted in the foreground. The focal point is enlivened by the small figures of a man reuniting with his family. The treatment of colours, and reflection of light from the water add to the sense of calm, showing a glimpse of life along the river. As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009) Untitled, undated
        Jun. 30, 2019

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009) Untitled, undated

        Est: RM1,500 - RM2,800

        “I feel my work reflects the melancholy, the serenity and the joyous life apparent in the village. My style of work is spontaneous, devoid of inhibitions to reflect my feelings.” - Mansor Ghazalli Illustrated here is a streetscape by veteran watercolour artist, Mansor Ghazalli. During his lifetime, he was known as Cikgu Mansor and was regarded as one of the most talented watercolourists despite his low-profile character. Mansor Ghazalli graduated from the Brighton College of Art, United Kingdom in the Sixties. Upon his return, he taught art at Sekolah Menengah Bentara Luar in Batu Pahat until his retirement in 1986, for which he was awarded the title of ‘Most Active Art Teacher’ in the Batu Pahat district. He relocated to Bangi, Selangor later and continued to paint in watercolour outdoors. A member of the Malaysian Watercolour Society since 1984, Mansor Ghazalli also painted in oil and had done numerous drawings during his time as a student in Brighton as well as his travels in Europe. These paintings were displayed in his posthumous ‘mini retrospective’ showcasing works from 1955 to 2008 at RA Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur in 2009. Mansor passed away on June 9, 2009, aged 79. The show, which opened from June 6 until June 20 and was due to be launched on June 11 was marked as a celebration for his joyful life as an artist and traveller.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
      • Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009) Village, 1999
        Jun. 30, 2019

        Mansor Ghazalli (b. 1930 - d. 2009) Village, 1999

        Est: RM3,000 - RM5,500

        Renowned as a landscapist, Mansor has a particular affinity with nature and this intimate relationship can be seen in his vivid and skilful renditions of jungle and village scenes. In this work, the artist used refined strokes to build his composition, and captures a graceful village scene with its people. As a child in school, Mansor Ghazalli had a tendency to indulge in drawing and creativity. Although he did not receive support from school, his father encouraged him to pursue his talent and continue drawing. Mansor studied at Clifford School Kuala Kangsar before joining Institut Latihan Perguruan in Johor (1952), later joining the Specialist Teachers Institute in Kuala Lumpur. He was claimed to be one of the earliest Malay students majoring in architecture in Brighton, England in 1962. Mansor’s work is characterised by his ability to inject an exhilaration and feeling of deep affection for the natural environment, painting with the aims of showing his appreciation for the beauty of nature.

        Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
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