Raffles Treaty
H50xW50cm
Acrylic Painting, Silkscreen Printing & Batik Fabric Applique & Stitchwork on Canvas
In " The Raffles Treaty" artwork, various imagery was used:
The Jackson Plan, also known as the Raffles Town Plan, drawn up in 1822, as a proposed plan for the young town of Singapore.
The 1819 Singapore Treaty. Stamford Raffles, Temenggong Abdu’r Rahman and Sultan Hussein Shah of Johor signed a treaty that gave the British East India Company (EIC) the right to set up a trading post in Singapore.
A portrait of Stamford Raffles in the style of a Straits Settlements stamp.