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A.B. Ibrahim : Fishing Village
A.B. Ibrahim : Fishing Village
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Medium: watercolour on paper
In this tranquil image, a fishing village is bathed in natural light using soft tropical colours. This peaceful landscape depicts rural life in the village settlements located by the seashore. A brilliant study of light and shade, the landscape radiates with beauty from the cloud filled sky to the captivating reflections in the water.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1962 | Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Ipoh.
1945-1970 | Exhibitions organized by Persatuan Pelukis Melayu, Malaya (Society of Malay Artists, Malaya)
1948 | Penang Trade Fair
1958 | 4th Malaysian Artists Exhibition, British Council, Kuala Lumpur
- A.B. Ibrahim was based mainly in Alor Setar but spent most of his time in Penang, where his paintings were sold along Penang Road and Chulia Street
- Founding member of Persatuan Pelukis Melayu, Malaya (Society of Malay Artists, Malaya)
- Watercolour was his main medium. He excelled in romanticized local landscapes. He also does oil paintings which are rare in the art market
- His paintings can be viewed at the National Art Gallery, Kedah State Gallery and the royal museum in Alor Setar
