More impressively, her Still Life With Big Durian has set a record price for a pioneer artist from Singapore.
Georgette Chen’s new record is more than 40 times higher than when the same work last sold at auction in 1998 for $60,000, according to data from online art brokerage Artsy. In the 46cm by 55cm work, Chen captures the textures of a large durian, mangosteens and rambutans in her impressionistic style that established the Cultural Medallion recipient as a major artist in the Nanyang school of painting.
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