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Chuah Thean Teng was a world renown batik painter. In many circles he was known as the “Father of Batik Painting.” Chuah Thean Teng was born in Malaysia in the year 1912.

Teng attended the Amoy Academy of Art located in Fujian.

Price range information: Works range from $5,000 to $25,000.

Teng also produced a large body of woodcut prints.

He enjoyed using a brightly colored palette.

Chuah Thean Teng passed away in 2008.

The artist exhibited his work in China, North America, and Europe.

Chuah Thean Teng was an incredible artist with a fantastic sense of composing works with multiple figures. I enjoy the patterns Teng created on clothes and the way he individualized leaves with his own style.

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