Lim Cheng Hoe
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 45 years ago |
Date of birth | May 24,1912 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Xiamen |
China | |
Date of died | September 3,1979 |
Died | Singapore |
On view | National Heritage Board |
National Gallery Singapore | |
Periods | Modern art |
Contemporary art | |
Known for | Watercolor painting |
Education | Self-taught |
Raffles Institution | |
Works | Singapore River |
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ID | 888672 |
Lim Cheng Hoe Life story
Lim Cheng Hoe was a watercolourist recognized as one of the key pioneer artists in Singapore, along with his peers like Cheong Soo Pieng and Chen Chong Swee. He was credited for the amalgamation of interest in watercolour art in the local art scene and in turn, the founding of the Singapore Watercolour Society.