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  • What are the wild waves saying?, postcard : front

    Nature and Environment · Arts
    The image shows a painting by M. Morris that is reproduced as a postcard. A flock of seagulls fly above a rough sea against a sky coloured with red tones, while big waves crash against the cliffs and rocks. The postcard bears the painter's signature "M. Morris" at the bottom...

  • What are the wild waves saying?, postcard : back

    Nature and Environment · Arts
    This image shows the back of the postcard "What are the wild waves saying?, postcard". A message in black ink is handwritten on the divided back of the postcard. Dated "13/9/22", the postcard is written by "Twa Ku" to "Miss Darling Song". The writer writes that they are searching for...

  • Mohamed Sultan Road house, fresco : close-up [1]

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a scroll-shaped fresco at a house on Mohamed Sultan Road. These frescos usually display the name of the family living in the house. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Mohamed Sultan Road house, fresco : close-up [2]

    Arts · Lee, Kip Lin · Lee Kip Lin Collection
    This 1967 photograph shows a scroll-shaped fresco at a house on Mohamed Sultan Road. These frescos usually display the name of the family living in the house. Title devised by Library staff.
    Reproduction Available

  • Painting in Hong San See temple, 1979

    Arts · Streets and Places · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection
    This 1979 photograph shows a Chinese painting on part of the wall of Hong San See temple. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Painting of Eight Immortals (Ba Xian), 1982

    Arts · Piollet, Paul · Paul Piollet Collection
    Photographer’s annotation on slide: “Temple, Jl Alsagoff. L. 14 Juin 1982." This 1982 photograph shows a painting of the Eight Immortals or Ba Xian at a temple on Jalan Alsagoff. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Woman in white samfoo : profile

    Arts · Personalities · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    It is a painting done by Ng Eng Teng, depicting a Chinese woman in a samfoo with white top and black pants. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date provided.

  • Painting of sunflowers, 1959 : close-up

    Arts · Nature and Environment · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photograph of the oil painting, "Sunflowers", completed by Ng Eng Teng in 1959. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Artists by the Singapore River, 1982 : general view [2]

    Personalities · Arts · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    In this photograph, we can see four artists painting along the Singapore River. This seems to attest to the popularity of the Singapore River and the bumboats as art subjects. In the background, a Caucasian women is also seen taking a photograph of the artists. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Vegetables on a table : close-up

    Arts · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photograph of an oil painting depicting vegetables, done by Ng Eng Teng. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date provided.

  • Prawns and vegetables : close-up

    Arts · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photograph of an oil painting depicting prawns and vegetables, done by Ng Eng Teng in May 1960. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. TItle devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.

  • Withering sunflowers : close-up

    Arts · Nature and Environment · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photograph of the oil painting, "Withering Sunflowers", completed by Ng Eng Teng in 1959. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Sunflowers in bloom : close-up

    Arts · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photograph of an oil painting depicting sunflowers, done by Ng Eng Teng. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date provided.

  • Self portrait : half-length portrait [1]

    Arts · Personalities · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photo of a painting of Ng Eng Teng, completed in 1955. It shows a young man in a white shirt wearing black-rimmed glasses. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Malay man in traditional costume : profile

    Arts · Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001 · Edwin Thumboo Collection
    This is a photograph of a painting done by Ng Eng Teng, depicting a Malay man in traditional costume. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Title devised by Library staff. No creation date provided.

  • Artists by the Singapore River, 1982 : general view [1]

    Personalities · Arts · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    In this photograph, a Singaporean watercolour artist, Ong Kim Seng is painting a scene along the Singapore River. His colour pastels and paint materials are beside him. In the background, another artist can also be seen. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Artist by the Singapore River, 1982 : close-up

    Personalities · Arts · Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988 · Kouo Shang-Wei Collection 郭尚慰珍藏 {44860}
    In this photograph, a Singaporean watercolour artist, Ong Kim Seng is painting a scene along the Singapore River. His colour pastels and paint materials are beside him. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Peasant painters from Bali, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of exhibition, Peasant painters from Bali held at the Alpha Gallery, from 10 December 1971 to 10 January 1972. The poster features one of the artists' paintings depicting a Balinese street scene. Several alpha symbols are included in the poster title. The exhibition at Alexandra Avenue...

  • Contemporary Japanese prints, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of exhibition, Contemporary Japanese prints held at the Alpha Gallery (亞化画廊), from 29 November to 14 December 1974. The poster features some of the artists' works, and includes an alpha symbol on the poster. The exhibition at Alexandra Avenue opens daily from 10am-6pm, except Sundays. Date...

  • Jamini Roy the Indian maestro, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of the exhibition, Jamini Roy the Indian maestro, held at the Alpha Gallery. The poster features one of the artist's works titled Bride and two companions and includes an alpha symbol in the poster title. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Recent paintings by Tay Chee Toh, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of the exhibition, Recent paintings by Tay Chee Toh, held at the Alpha Gallery (亞化画廊), from 20 May to 10 June 1972. The poster features one of the artist's works which use batik technique to paint abstract forms. The exhibition at Alexandra Avenue opens daily from...

  • Landscapes by Tan Choh Tee, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of the exhibition, Landscapes by Tan Choh Tee, held at the Alpha Gallery. The poster features one of the artist's works. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

  • Alpha Gallery inaugural exhibition, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of the inaugural exhibition held at the Alpha Gallery, from 18-30 October 1971. The poster features an alpha symbol and lists the artists participating in the exhibition. The artists include Abdul Latiff, Cheong Soo Pieng, Choy Weng Yang, Goh Beng Kwan, Khoo Sui-hoe, Liu Kang, Loo...

  • Qwek Wee Chew art exhibition, poster

    Arts · Events
    This is a poster of the exhibition by Qwek Wee Chew, held at the Alpha Gallery, from 15-28 January 1973. The poster features one of the artist's works, a still life painting. The exhibition is held at Alexandra Avenue. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

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