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Cheng Haw-Chien was born in 1948 in Penang, Malaysia. He began learning Chinese brush painting and western art forms enthusiastically when he was an adolescent and his interest flourished even further after his secondary school education when he continued his academic studies in Taiwan and Hong Kong. There, he sought to refine his artistic skills under the guidance of many eminent masters. He studied the Lingnan style of painting, which fuses elements of Western and Japanese realism with Chinese ink painting on rice paper, evident with this work.

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  • Cheng Haw-Chien (b.1948) Chinese, Ink on Paper
    Oct. 30, 2022

    Cheng Haw-Chien (b.1948) Chinese, Ink on Paper

    Est: $200 - $300

    Cheng Haw-Chien (b.1948) Chinese, Ink on PaperCheng Haw-Chien (b.1948) Chinese, Ink on Paper in floating frame. Signed lower left, Poem along the right hand edge. Cheng Haw Chien was appointed the principal of Central Academy of Art, Kuala Lumpur in 1983. He was also involved in other artsectors and had been appointed as an art appraisal committee member of the National Art Gallery, Malaysia. Overall Size: 46 1/4 x 26 1/4 in. Sight Size: 36 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.

    Sarasota Estate Auction
  • Cheng Haw-Chien (b. Penang, 1948) Untitled, 1990s
    Jul. 17, 2022

    Cheng Haw-Chien (b. Penang, 1948) Untitled, 1990s

    Est: RM8,000 - RM14,000

    This impressive landscape is depicted with free brushwork to capture the finest details of the mountain peak. Cheng Haw Chien conveys the poetic beauty of the summit, emphasising the rugged shapes of the rocks and mountains. The richness of the maple leaves complements the layered formations of the valley. He captures the atmosphere through the rhythmic sensations delivered by constructing the terrain using an elevated perspective, infusing the scene with spirituality. In 1981, the artist embarked on a tour around the globe — Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Island nations, Central and Southern America, the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, lndia, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, the Philippines and other countries. Cheng took photographs and with keen observation, he made a number of sketches from photo and memory, capturing the divergent cultures, landscapes, flora and fauna. A master of the Lingnan school in Malaysia where he was under personal tutelage of Professor Zhao Shao-ang, the renowned master of Lingnan School, China; other mentors include Reverend Chuk Mor and Taiwanese professor Liang Han Cao. Cheng pursued degree in Diplomacy and studied calligraphy in Taiwan. His solo exhibition includes “The Art World of Cheng Haw Chien”, National Art Gallery, Malaysia (2010), and at the prestigious Huizhou Museum, Guangzhou, China (2018

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
  • Cheng Haw-Chien (b. Penang, 1948) Untitled, 1990s
    Jul. 17, 2022

    Cheng Haw-Chien (b. Penang, 1948) Untitled, 1990s

    Est: RM8,000 - RM14,000

    Cheng Haw Chien presents a tranquil mountainside, filled with a captivating array of layers of ink, introducing colour to enhance the scene. A poetic image of serenity and optimism is expressed within this incredible natural landscape. Tiny houses nestle in the valley, partly hidden by trees and rocks. Signs of human activity are minute in scale compared to the vastness of the mountains. The artist used a variety of brushstrokes to describe the layered formations of the mountain terrains and trees, infusing the scene with the spirituality of eastern art. In 1981, the artist embarked on a tour around the globe — Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Island nations, Central and Southern America, the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, lndia, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, the Philippines and other countries. Cheng took photographs and with keen observation, he made a number of sketches from photo and memory, capturing the divergent cultures, landscapes, flora and fauna. A master of the Lingnan school in Malaysia where he was under personal tutelage of Professor Zhao Shao-ang, the renowned master of Lingnan School, China; other mentors include Reverend Chuk Mor and Taiwanese professor Liang Han Cao. Cheng pursued degree in Diplomacy and studied calligraphy in Taiwan. His solo exhibition includes “The Art World of Cheng Haw Chien”, National Art Gallery, Malaysia (2010), and at the prestigious Huizhou Museum, Guangzhou, China (2018).

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
  • Cheng Haw-Chien (b. Penang, 1948) Waterfall, 1990s
    Jul. 17, 2022

    Cheng Haw-Chien (b. Penang, 1948) Waterfall, 1990s

    Est: RM8,000 - RM14,000

    In this magnificent waterfall landscape, the artist captures the thundering spectacle with rapid strokes, giving a breath-taking sense of the glorious beauty of nature. The composition is framed by ancient pine trees and rock contours anchored firmly on the lower right. On top of the cliff, a group of houses and clusters of trees denote signs of inhabitants. Mist surrounds the stream located at the lower edges. In 1981, the artist embarked on a tour around the globe — Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Island nations, Central and Southern America, the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, lndia, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, the Philippines and other countries. Cheng took photographs and with keen observation, he made a number of sketches from photo and memory, capturing the divergent cultures, landscapes, flora and fauna. A master of the Lingnan school in Malaysia where he was under personal tutelage of Professor Zhao Shao-ang, the renowned master of Lingnan School, China; other mentors include Reverend Chuk Mor and Taiwanese professor Liang Han Cao. Cheng pursued degree in Diplomacy and studied calligraphy in Taiwan. His solo exhibition includes “The Art World of Cheng Haw Chien”, National Art Gallery, Malaysia (2010), and at the prestigious Huizhou Museum, Guangzhou, China (2018).

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
  • Cheng Haw-Chien
    Apr. 28, 2022

    Cheng Haw-Chien

    Est: $300 - $500

    (Malaysian, born 1948) Bird on Branch, artist's signature and seal lower right, ink and watercolor on paper, 10-1/8 x 9-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, 13-5/8 x 12-1/2 in.Provenance: Private Collection

    Brunk Auctions
  • Cheng Haw Chien (b. Penang, 1948) 南洋佳果 (Nanyang Fruits), 2018
    Aug. 22, 2021

    Cheng Haw Chien (b. Penang, 1948) 南洋佳果 (Nanyang Fruits), 2018

    Est: RM20,000 - RM30,000

    In Southeast Asia, the mangosteen is known as the Queen of fruits and is much loved for its sweet and juicy flavour. The fruit has been cultivated in Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, and the Philippines. Poet, artist, and calligrapher Cheng Haw Chien captured the mangosteens vividly, in all its splendour. A pleasing combination of purples and green convey a soothing ambience. In 1981, the artist embarked on a tour around the globe — Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Island nations, Central and Southern America, the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, lndia, Nepal, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, the Philippines and other countries. Cheng took photographs and with keen observation, he made a number of sketches from photo and memory, capturing the divergent cultures, landscapes, flora and fauna. A master of the Lingnan school in Malaysia where he was under personal tutelage of Professor Zhao Shao-ang, the renowned master of Lingnan School, China; other mentors include Reverend Chuk Mor and Taiwanese professor Liang Han Cao. Cheng pursued degree in Diplomacy and studied calligraphy in Taiwan. His solo exhibition includes “The Art World of Cheng Haw Chien”, National Art Gallery, Malaysia (2010), and at the prestigious Huizhou Museum, Guangzhou, China (2018).

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
  • CHENG HAW CHIEN : Bird on Tree Trunk
    Aug. 15, 2021

    CHENG HAW CHIEN : Bird on Tree Trunk

    Est: RM2,000 - RM6,000

    Cheng Haw-Chien was born in 1948 in Penang, Malaysia. He began learning Chinese brush painting and western art forms enthusiastically when he was an adolescent and his interest flourished even further after his secondary school education when he continued his academic studies in Taiwan and Hong Kong. There, he sought to refine his artistic skills under the guidance of many eminent masters. He studied the Lingnan style of painting, which fuses elements of Western and Japanese realism with Chinese ink painting on rice paper, evident with this work.

    KLAS Art Auction
  • CHENG HAW-CHIEN : Bird on a Tree Trunk
    Mar. 28, 2021

    CHENG HAW-CHIEN : Bird on a Tree Trunk

    Est: RM5,000 - RM10,000

    Cheng Haw-Chien was born in 1948 in Penang, Malaysia. He began learning Chinese brush painting and western art forms enthusiastically when he was an adolescent and his interest flourished even further after his secondary school education when he continued his academic studies in Taiwan and Hong Kong. There, he sought to refine his artistic skills under the guidance of many eminent masters. He studied the Lingnan style of painting, which fuses elements of Western and Japanese realism with Chinese ink painting on rice paper, evident with this work.

    KLAS Art Auction
  • CHENG HAW-CHIEN : Bird on Tree Trunk
    Feb. 07, 2021

    CHENG HAW-CHIEN : Bird on Tree Trunk

    Est: RM6,000 - RM10,000

    Cheng Haw-Chien was born in 1948 in Penang, Malaysia. He began learning Chinese brush painting and western art forms enthusiastically when he was an adolescent and his interest flourished even further after his secondary school education when he continued his academic studies in Taiwan and Hong Kong. There, he sought to refine his artistic skills under the guidance of many eminent masters. He studied the Lingnan style of painting, which fuses elements of Western and Japanese realism with Chinese ink painting on rice paper, evident with this work.

    KLAS Art Auction
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