"He's alive", painting by Ng Eng Teng : general view



Photograph

01 Jan 1961

Photographed By Ng, Eng Teng, 1934-2001

Information About

This is an oil painting entitled "He's Alive!", done by Ng Eng Teng circa 1961. The painting is of an injured young man lying on the ground, blood splattered on the right side of his body. He is dressed in a white shirt and blue shorts. This photograph is part of the collection donated by Edwin Thumboo to NLB. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.


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All rights reserved, Edwin Thumboo and National Library Board, Singapore 2008

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