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Nguyen Phan Chang, 1932, « The Sugar Cane Merchant », or the serenity of the truth
17 May 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Nguyen Phan Chang, 1932, « The Sugar Cane Merchant », or the serenity of the truth

Nguyen Phan Chanh

Our painting is part of the artist’s exceptional period of creation from 1929 to the year 1933.  In 1932, Nguyen…

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Bui Xuan Phai, 1971, the « Portrait Of Tran Quy Thinh » or the Tran Dan’s victory over To Huu
5 April 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Bui Xuan Phai, 1971, the « Portrait Of Tran Quy Thinh » or the Tran Dan’s victory over To Huu

Non classé

Much has been already written about Bui Xuan Phai (1920-1988). Not the essential as censorship has been strong there and…

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Mai Trung Thu, 1942, “The Family” or the pretext of Confucianism
15 March 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Mai Trung Thu, 1942, “The Family” or the pretext of Confucianism

Mai Thu

This large (46 x 60 cm) and beautiful gouache and ink on silk belongs to a series of works created…

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Lé Van Dé, 1942, The Woman With The Dove, or the deconstruction, source of disillusionment
28 February 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Lé Van Dé, 1942, The Woman With The Dove, or the deconstruction, source of disillusionment

Non classé

Lé Van Dé was born on August 28, 1906 in Mo Cay near Ben Tré in southern Vietnam. He entered…

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Pham Hau « Roosters In a Landscape » c. 1940 or the fable of animals
9 February 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Pham Hau « Roosters In a Landscape » c. 1940 or the fable of animals

Non classé

In this magnificent screen of very large format (six panels of 135 X 44 cm each, in all 135 X…

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Nguyen Cat Tuong (LeMur), 1940 « Mother And Child », Or the form surpasses the background
9 February 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Nguyen Cat Tuong (LeMur), 1940 « Mother And Child », Or the form surpasses the background

Non classé

Through this large format ink and gouache on silk (74,5 X 38,5cm), signed and dated 1940 (lower right), we can…

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Le Pho, 1947 « La Femme Couchée » (Reclining Lady), or the intermittency of self
27 January 2022 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Le Pho, 1947 « La Femme Couchée » (Reclining Lady), or the intermittency of self

Le Pho

It is always tempting and tempted to chronologically classify the work of a painter. Le Pho is no exception and…

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On December 2, 2021, at Christie’s in Hong Kong, the “Austerlitz Sun” illuminated Vietnamese painting
10 December 2021 Off By Jean-François Hubert

On December 2, 2021, at Christie’s in Hong Kong, the “Austerlitz Sun” illuminated Vietnamese painting

Non classé

Once again the honor of the “white gloves” for the Vietnamese section at Christie’s in Hong Kong this December 2nd.…

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Le Pho « La Toilette de l’enfant » or “the unreasonable silence of the world”
11 November 2021 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Le Pho « La Toilette de l’enfant » or “the unreasonable silence of the world”

Le Pho

Two children are depicted with whom we imagine is their mother though we can’t tell for sure. Central to the…

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Mai Thu, 1956, “Le Pont” or the happiness of the rite
8 November 2021 Off By Jean-François Hubert

Mai Thu, 1956, “Le Pont” or the happiness of the rite

Mai Thu

Mai Thu, proud to be Tonkinese, depicts the mountains of the Middle Region in the distance. Set far back in…

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