Hamzah Marbella: Child prodigy, global Filipino artist

By The Manila Times

Nov 23, 2013 8:03 pm

Surrounded by his works and proud parents Elma and Renato Marbella

And so, at the age of five, Hamzah’s artwork “Bounty” was auctioned off for a whopping HK$60,000. His piece was noted as the third highest bought at the charity auction of the International Care Ministries in Hong Kong, and a feat considering that the rest of the block had the works of National Artists from all over Asia.

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