Period of Parisian School

Norfolk 1960, 24cm x 36cm, ink on paper

Paris Street Scene 1959, 18cm x 28cm, ink on paper

The Red Hart Inn 2 Bodham-England 1960, 21cm x 35cm, ink on paper

Moulin Rouge 1959, 24cm x 33cm, ink on paper

The Red Hart Inn 1 Bodham-England 1959, 18cm x 26cm, ink on paper

Parisienne 1960, 70cm x 51.5cm, Oil on board

This superb portrait of a woman in a Paris café exemplifies the romance that this artistic “centre of the world” must have held for the Malayan student, and is a rare instance of such a candid gaze at a European subject.