Pantai Sedili is a fine depiction of a calm evening sky with rays of light. The reflections and colours of the calm light in the ocean unites the scene. Fleeting moments of the natural atmosphere are swiftly recorded, projecting bright tones and glimmering light across the water waves.
It is a hallmark of the veteran artist painting for 60 years that at 86, he is still working on his canvas. Sanip was one of the early Malays who graduated from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in Singapore, in 1961. His is a lifelong devotion to landscape with series such as Sri Mersing, Endau-Rompin, Gunung Ledang and Gelorasa. He was also a past president of the Johor Artists Society and the Johor Historical Society.