This market scene is beautifully illustrated as bright baju kurung were worn by the ladies selling and buying fruits. The decorated pattern on the fabric catches viewers attention. The coconut trees and fruits that scattered all around are subtly rendered in brownish colour giving the viewers a warm feel to the piece.
Koh Shim Luen often captures buildings and architecture in her works. Koh has been painting for three decades. She studied at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang for her BA in Fine Arts. Thus, she became a full-time artist in 2012. In 2014 she did a solo exhibition in Penang at The Star Pitt Street. She also has participated in various art exhibitions here and internationally.