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Chuah Siew Teng (1944, Penang) is one of Malaysia's leading batik painters. He studied at Ravenburne College of Art and Design (1966)in Kent and the City Guild Art School, London (1969). He has exhibited widely locally and abroad. One of his works, "The Monkey" was selected for UNICEF's greeting cards in 1992. This work done in the early 1990s, is a scene of old houses in Penang with the Komtar building visible in the background.