Datuk Sim Mow Yu Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1913 - d. 2009

The late Datuk Sim Mow Yu was a highly respected Malaysian Chinese educator and calligraphist. He had served the Chinese community whole-heartedly throughout his life, and was the Principal of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Ping Ming and the President of the United Chinese School Teachers' Association of Malaysia (UCSTAM) for almost 30 years.

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  • Sim Mow Yu, Datuk (b. 1913 - 2009) 养天地正气，法古今完人, 2001
    Jan. 14, 2024

    Sim Mow Yu, Datuk (b. 1913 - 2009) 养天地正气，法古今完人, 2001

    Est: RM4,000 - RM6,000

    In this work, Datuk Sim Mow Yu’s calligraphy was derived from a pair of Chinese poetry written by Mencius, an ancient Chinese philosopher from the Zou dynasty. The poem 养天地正气，法古今完人 encourages one to develop a righteous and honourable spirit, and to emulate the virtuous character of saints to perfect one’s conduct. His motto in life include perseverance, manners, righteousness, integrity, faithfulness, justice and hard work, and is reflected in his style of writing which is bold and magnificent. Datuk Sim Mow Yu devoted his life to the field of education, and he was also a publisher, and talented calligrapher. In 1997, Datuk Sim Mow Yu received the Nation Cultural Award of R.O.C (Taiwan). He was bestowed “Darjah Mulia Seri Melaka (DMSM)” by the heads of state of Melaka in 1999.

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  • SIM MOW YU, DATUK (b. 1913 – d. 2009) Couplet in Regular Script, 1999
    Jul. 15, 2019

    SIM MOW YU, DATUK (b. 1913 – d. 2009) Couplet in Regular Script, 1999

    Est: RM5,000 - RM8,000

    SIM MOW YU, DATUK 拿督 沈慕羽 局绅 b. Malacca, 1913 – d. 2009 COUPLET IN REGULAR SCRIPT, 1999 楷书 对联，己卯年 金萱桂馥传佳范，凤彩兰薰耀德门 Signed, dated, inscribed and sealed (left) Ink on paper, framed 132 cm x 32 cm each The late Datuk Sim Mow Yu was a highly respected Malaysian Chinese educator and calligraphist. He had served the Chinese community whole-heartedly throughout his life, and was the Principal of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Ping Ming and the President of the United Chinese School Teachers' Association of Malaysia (UCSTAM) for almost 30 years. 拿督沈慕羽局绅是已故马来西亚华裔教育家、华教工作者和书法家。他一生致力于华教工作，受人景仰；并曾担任马六甲平民学校校长及马来西亚华校教师会总会会长，任期几乎长达30年。

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  • SIM MOW YU, DATUK (b. 1913 – d. 2009) Couplet in Regular Script, 1999
    Jun. 30, 2019

    SIM MOW YU, DATUK (b. 1913 – d. 2009) Couplet in Regular Script, 1999

    Est: RM5,000 - RM8,000

    SIM MOW YU, DATUK 拿督 沈慕羽 局绅 b. Malacca, 1913 – d. 2009 COUPLET IN REGULAR SCRIPT, 1999 楷书 对联，己卯年 金萱桂馥传佳范，凤彩兰薰耀德门 Signed, dated, inscribed and sealed (left) Ink on paper, framed 132 cm x 32 cm each The late Datuk Sim Mow Yu was a highly respected Malaysian Chinese educator and calligraphist. He had served the Chinese community whole-heartedly throughout his life, and was the Principal of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Ping Ming and the President of the United Chinese School Teachers' Association of Malaysia (UCSTAM) for almost 30 years. 拿督沈慕羽局绅是已故马来西亚华裔教育家、华教工作者和书法家。他一生致力于华教工作，受人景仰；并曾担任马六甲平民学校校长及马来西亚华校教师会总会会长，任期几乎长达30年。

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  • SIM MOW YU, DATUK (b. 1913 – d. 2009) Calligraphy in Regular Script, 2003
    Jun. 30, 2019

    SIM MOW YU, DATUK (b. 1913 – d. 2009) Calligraphy in Regular Script, 2003

    Est: RM3,500 - RM4,000

    SIM MOW YU, DATUK 拿督 沈慕羽 局绅 b. Malacca, 1913 – d. 2009 CALLIGRAPHY IN REGULAR SCRIPT, 2003 楷书，癸未年 书法未必尽师古，文章重在能通今 Signed, dated, inscribed and sealed (left) Ink on paper, framed 65 cm x 30 cm The late Datuk Sim Mow Yu was a highly respected Malaysian Chinese educator and calligraphist. He had served the Chinese community whole-heartedly throughout his life, and was the Principal of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Ping Ming and the President of the United Chinese School Teachers' Association of Malaysia (UCSTAM) for almost 30 years. 拿督沈慕羽局绅是已故马来西亚华裔教育家、华教工作者和书法家。他一生致力于华教工作，受人景仰；并曾担任马六甲平民学校校长及马来西亚华校教师会总会会长，任期几乎长达30年。

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