Vu Cao Dam, 1952, « Maternité » (Maternity), or the sweetness of life as a principle of existence
When our painting was executed in 1952, Vu Cao Dam recovered his health; his son Michel, who had been so…
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Vu Cao Dam, circa 1939, « La Jeune Fille au Turban Blanc » (The Girl with the White Turban), or the certainty of choice
When Vu Cao Dam painted this sumptuous silk around 1939, he was living in Paris since 1931. His desire to…
Vu Cao Dam – Head of a Young Woman, 1946 or the enbodiment against attenuation
This sumptuous head, of rare elegance, (high: 26 cm with the stand) is modelled – not moulded. A unique piece…
Vu Cao Dam. 1951, « Jeune Femme à Sa Coiffure » or Anna is no longer Anna
In 1950, Vu Cao Dam, whose asthma was steadily getting worse, decided to leave Paris for a place that would…
Vu Cao Dam, 1940, “Hè” or is life just a buffoonery?
When he painted this gouache and ink on silk in 1940, Vu Cao Dam was already living in Paris for…
Vu Cao Dam – Jeune Femme à l’Éventail. 1951
This painting marks a significant change in the artist’s work. It was created in 1951 when the artist just arrived…
Vu Cao Dam,1950 : « L’Anneau de Jade » or the primacy of the rite over the event.
Throughout his life, Vu Cao Dam often said that his works were essentially drawn from Kim Vân Kiêu, perceived by…
Vu Cao Dam, « Le Thé » , circa 1930 or the phong-lu’u man
This unique work in Vu Cao Dam’s production was probably executed around 1930. A turning point in his life during which…
Vu Cao Dam: Femmes au Bain, 1944, or the exultation of the body
Since 1940, France – where Vu Cao Dam lived since 1931 – has been under German occupation, made up of…
Vu Cao Dam – The Findlay Period : Before and During
Throughout his life, Vu Cao Dam repeated that his work was essentially drawn from the Kim Van Kieu, the poetic…