Tayep Bin Yop Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1931 -

Tayep Yop’s style of painting is mainly influenced by the motives and shapes of Malay culture such as wau, batik, the carvings of traditional kampong houses as well as nature. In the late 1980s, his style evolved into surrealism illustrating landscape in imaginative colours with various shapes coherently organised.

Tayep Yop began as batik artist in the 1960s. He presented his first show at the Festival of Penang in 1970. He represented Malaysia in a Batik Painting Festival in California, USA in 1978. He has participated in more than a hundred exhibitions throughout Malaysia over the years. Between the 1990s and beyond 2000, his style has progressed to reflect with his spiritual connection focusing on khat, the Islamic calligraphy.

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  • Tayep Bin Yop (b. 1931) Untitled
    Mar. 19, 2023

    Tayep Bin Yop (b. 1931) Untitled

    Est: RM1,500 - RM3,000

    As the evening sets, a herd of cows emerge from the river, preparing for night fall. Painted in a surrealistic manner, his practice explores the intersection between the imaginary and real achieved by utilising contrasting hues. Based on a valley scenery surrounded by the volumetric forms of perpendicular trees, his depiction of nature reminds us of the importance of preserving wildlife habitats. Tayep Yop began as batik artist in the 1960s. He presented his first show at the Festival of Penang in 1970. He represented Malaysia in a Batik Painting Festival in California, USA in 1978. He has participated in more than a hundred exhibitions throughout Malaysia over the years. Between the 1990s and beyond 2000, his style has progressed to reflect with his spiritual connection focusing on khat, the Islamic calligraphy.

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
  • Tayep Bin Yop (b. Penang, 1931) Untitled
    Dec. 05, 2021

    Tayep Bin Yop (b. Penang, 1931) Untitled

    Est: RM3,000 - RM5,500

    As the evening sets, a herd of cows emerge from the river, preparing for night fall. His practice explores the intersection between the imaginary and real achieved by utilizing contrasting hues. Based on a valley scenery surrounded by the volumetric forms of perpendicular trees, his depiction of nature reminds us of the importance of preserving wildlife habitats. Tayep began as a batik artist in the 1960s. He presented his first show at the Festival of Penang in 1970. He represented Malaysia in a Batik Painting Festival in California, USA in 1978. He has participated in more than a hundred exhibitions throughout Malaysia over the years. Between the 1990s and beyond 2000, his style has progressed to reflect his spiritual connection focusing on khat, the Islamic calligraphy.

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
  • Tayep Bin Yop (b. 1931) Untitled, 1986
    Jun. 30, 2019

    Tayep Bin Yop (b. 1931) Untitled, 1986

    Est: RM4,000 - RM7,000

    Tayep Yop’s style of painting is mainly influenced by the motives and shapes of Malay culture such as wau, batik, the carvings of traditional kampong houses as well as nature. In the late 1980s, his style evolved into surrealism illustrating landscape in imaginative colours with various shapes coherently organised. On offer here is an image depicting an explosion of vibrant colours and organic shapes that portrays the natural cause of fertilisation. Tayep Yop began as batik artist in the 1960s. He presented his first show at the Festival of Penang in 1970. He represented Malaysia in a Batik Painting Festival in California, USA in 1978. He has participated in more than a hundred exhibitions throughout Malaysia over the years. Between the 1990s and beyond 2000, his style has progressed to reflect with his spiritual connection focusing on khat, the Islamic calligraphy.

    Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers
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