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ABOUT
Realist painter who received six awards from the American Watercolor Society. His "Bhaktaphur" became in 1993 the first Singapore watercolor painting auctioned off by Hong Kong's Sotheby's.He was awarded the Cultural Medallion by the Singapore Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Arts.He and singer Dick Lee were contemporaries.
BEFORE FAMEHe never received any formal training in art. He was a bill collector at an advertising agency when he started out.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was primarily raised by his mother Goh Choon Hoon after his father's sudden death in 1952. He married Nam Ah Moy and had three children.
The meaning of the name Seng: Agnes Reversed FUN FACTSPainter Ong Kim Seng were born on Sunday, birthstone is Pearl, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of Rooster, it is 159 days until Ong Kim Seng next birthday.
