Tan Peng Hooi Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Tan Peng Hooi Art Value Price Guide

Jun. 25, 2023
Tan Peng Hooi (b. 1942) Ayer Itam Temple
Est: RM2,000 - RM3,500
Calm brown and green tones were used to highlight the architecture of Ayer Itam Temple, evoking a soft and tranquil mood. Trees was suggested with dark greens applied with fluent strokes in contrast with the building complex. The scene is bathed in a warm glow, giving an atmospheric impression of the picturesque landscape. Tan Peng Hooi is perhaps one of Penang's best kept secrets in the arts, being versatile in painting almost any subject including nudes, flowers (orchids and lotus), landscapes, fishing villages and harbours, animals, fowls and birds. His specialty is creating the atmospheric backdrop effect. He has held solo exhibitions at the Penang State Art Gallery (1980, 2009), The Art Gallery Penang (1993, 1999), and at the USM ABN-AMRO Arts and Cultural Centre, Penang (2005).
Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
Jun. 25, 2023
Tan Peng Hooi (b. 1942) Fishing Village, 1968
Est: RM5,000 - RM8,000
Enveloped by the glow of the soft pastel-coloured skies, this fishing village scene transports the viewer into a soothing, distant memory. The reflective waters of the fishing harbour add to the tranquil atmosphere. Painted with intricate details, this piece shows the artist's fascination with the local landscape and its customs. Tan Peng Hooi is perhaps one of Penang's best kept secrets in the arts, being versatile in painting almost any subject including nudes, flowers (orchids and lotus), landscapes, fishing villages, harbours, animals, fowls and birds. His specialty is creating the atmospheric backdrop effect. He has held solo exhibitions at the Penang State Art Gallery (1980, 2009), The Art Gallery Penang (1993, 1999), and at the USM ABN- AMRO Arts and Cultural Centre, Penang (2005).
Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
Mar. 19, 2023
Tan Peng Hooi (b. 1942) Gathering, 2004
Est: RM3,000 - RM5,500
Tan Peng Hooi is perhaps one of Penang's best kept secrets in the arts, being versatile in painting almost any subject including nudes, flowers (orchids and lotus), landscapes, fishing villages and harbours, animals, fowls and birds. His specialty is creating the atmospheric backdrop effect. Depicted in this piece is a group of sparrows that revel in the tranquility of the setting. He has held solo exhibitions at the Penang State Art Gallery (1980, 2009), The Art Gallery Penang (1993, 1999), and at the USM ABN-AMRO Arts and Cultural Centre, Penang (2005).
Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
Aug. 28, 2022
TAN PENG HOOI : Ayer Itam Temple
Est: RM2,000 - RM4,500
This painting illustrates the simple charm of the sacredness of Ayer Itam temple. The soothing palette Tan Peng Hooi employs here makes one long for such a tranquil space, an escape from complications and qualms. This piece, despite being compact with details to parade Tan Peng Hooi’s skills, is very realistic and it also comes off as being almost therapeutic, exuding a warm feeling to anyone who lays their eyes upon it. Tan Peng Hooi was born in 1942 in Penang. He has a strong artistic reputation, especially since he is a self-taught artist. His works are known to have been widely influenced by John Constable and J. M. Williams Turner, two very renowned British artists during his time.
KLAS Art Auction
Mar. 27, 2022
Tan Peng Hooi (b. Penang, 1942) Untitled, 1966
Est: RM3,500 - RM5,500
Two figures are seen occupied by the flocks of ducks scattered everywhere in the scene. The tinge of dark green background further enhances the beauty of the landscape suggesting the hours to be later in the evening. Rendered with such flawless brush strokes the painting speaks of the beauty of nature. Tan Peng Hooi is perhaps one of Penang’s best kept secrets in the arts, being versatile in painting almost any subject including nudes, flowers (orchids and lotus), landscapes, fishing villages and harbours, animals, fowls and birds. His specialty is creating the atmospheric backdrop effect similar to that of Lee Man Fong. He has held solo exhibitions at the Penang State Art Gallery (1980, 2009), The Art Gallery Penang (1993, 1999), and at the USM ABN-AMRO Arts and Cultural Centre, Penang (2005).
Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
Mar. 28, 2021
TAN PENG HOOI : Fishing Village, 1966
Est: RM6,000 - RM12,000
This painting illustrates the simple charm of a fishermen’s village. The soothing palette Tan Peng Hooi employs here makes one long for such a tranquil space, an escape from complications and qualms. This piece, despite being compact with details to parade Tan Peng Hooi’s skills, is very realistic and it also comes off as being almost therapeutic, exuding a warm feeling to anyone who lays their eyes upon it. Tan Peng Hooi was born in 1942 in Penang. He has a strong artistic reputation, especially since he is a self-taught artist. His works are known to have been widely influenced by John Constable and J. M. Williams Turner, two very renowned British artists during his time.
KLAS Art Auction
Jul. 07, 2019
TAN PENG HOOI : Ayer Itam Temple
Est: RM5,000 - RM8,000
"Tan Peng Hooi is one of Malaysiaês established artists. He was born in 1942 and comes from Penang and has a strong artistic reputation as he is a self-taught artist. His works is known to have been widely influenced by John Constable and J M Williams Turner, two very renowned British artists during his time. Tan is known to have his authentic way of expressing his ideas in his body of work which he derived through his keen perception senses as well as his unique sense of observation of nature. Here, the Penang- born artist captures on canvas the impeccable architecture of the Ayer Itam temple against a warm backdrop."
KLAS Art Auction
Oct. 28, 2018
TAN PENG HOOI (b. 1942) Gathering, 2004
Est: RM2,300 - RM4,000
Tan Peng Hooi is perhaps one of Penang's best kept secrets in the arts, being versatile in painting almost any subject including nudes, flowers (orchids and lotus), landscapes, fishing villages and harbours, animals, fowls and birds. His specialty is creating the atmospheric backdrop effect similar to that of Lee Man Fong. Depicted in this piece is a group of sparrows that revel in the tranquility of the setting. He has held solo exhibitions at the Penang State Art Gallery (1980, 2009), The Art Gallery Penang (1993, 1999), and at the USM ABN-AMRO Arts and Cultural Centre, Penang (2005).
Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
Sep. 23, 2018
TAN PENG HOOI : Ayer Itam Temple
Est: RM5,000 - RM12,000
This painting illustrates the simple charm of the sacredness of Ayer Itam temple. The soothing palette Tan Peng Hooi employs here makes one long for such a tranquil space, an escape from complications and qualms. This piece, despite being compact with details to parade Tan Peng HooiÕs skills, is very realistic and it also comes off as being almost therapeutic, exuding a warm feeling to anyone who lays their eyes upon it. Tan Peng Hooi was born in 1942 in Penang. He has a strong artistic reputation, especially since he is a self-taught artist. His works are known to have been widely influenced by John Constable and J. M. Williams Turner, two very renowned British artists during his time. Tan Peng Hooi is known to have his own unique of expressing his ideas in his body of work which he derived through his keen perception and senses as well as his matchless sense of observation of nature.
KLAS Art Auction
May. 12, 2018
PENG HOOI TAN (b
Est: $750 - $1,500
PENG HOOI TAN (b. 1942, Malaysia) AYER ITAM TEMPLE - Oil on canvas composition of a portion of the Kek Lok Si temple complex located in Penang, Malaysia. Multiple building rooftops are seen as the sun sets in the background. Condition: good. Paint loss is minimal. Canvas is clean of punctures of the body, but nail holes and fraying is visible around the edges. Hand nailed and stretched onto crude wood stretchers. Unsigned. Label on verso indicates artist, title, medium, and address of destination (Galerie de Mai). Measures 21" x 28.5"
Pacific Galleries
Mar. 12, 2017
Tan Peng Hooi (B. Penang, 1942) Sparrows, 2014
Est: RM2,200 - RM5,000
Tan Peng Hooi Sparrows, 2014 Oil on canvas 42.5 x 37.5 cm
KLAS Art Auction
Jan. 31, 2016
TAN PENG HOOI (B. Penang, 1942) 'Fishing Village at Sunset'
Est: RM4,500 - RM7,000
Signed and dated "Tan Peng Hooi 68" on lower right
KLAS Art Auction