尼蒂·瓦圖亞

The work is in overall good condition. The paint layers are intact and free of discoloration. Under ultraviolet light inspection there are no signs of restoration. Framed.
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"Since he grew up beside of the River of Kings, it's no surprise that the high water marks of his painting career have been inspired by this artery. Spanning the last three decades, Niti's "water works" are windows into Bangkok's dramatic transformation, with the early studies reflecting the river's serene flow, and the later ones showing today's stifling riverbank encroachment".

Steven Pettifor, Flavours: Thai Contemporary Art, Thavibu Gallery Co. Ltd., Bangkok, 2003, pg. 119.