Category: Documentaries

Photograph of Empress Nam Phuong (Vietnam, 1914–1963) with her children and mother from 1935 to 1939.

Empress Nam Phuong (Vietnam, 1914–1963) photograph and her handwritten inscription, signed and dated 9 November 1939 in Hue, as a gift to Mrs Graffeille, the wife of Senior Resident Maurice Graffeuil, present in Indochina between 1921 and 1940.

Empress Nam Phuong (Vietnam, 1914–1963), wearing traditional Vietnamese dress during the pregnancy of Prince Thai Bao, standing next to Emperor Bao Dai on the occasion of welcoming Senior Resident of the An Nam Mr & Mrs Maurice Graffeuil.

A group of students, including Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) (top, right), at the School of Fine Arts in Hanoi circa 1928; on the left-hand side, the bronze Tête de Jeune Fille Annamite (Young Annamite Girl) by Vu Cao Dam; on the back wall, a large painting by Le Pho; and the two large kakemonos ...

Detail of Le Pho's La Maison Familiale au Tonkin Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001) La Maison Familiale au Tonkin signed and dated ‘LE-PHO HANOI-1929’ oil on canvas 205 x 441 cm. (80 11/16 x 173 5/8 in.) Painted in 1929 Collection of La maison de l’Asie du Sud-Est à la Cité Universitaire (formerly Cité Internationale universitaire ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001)'s La Maison Familiale au Tonkin displayed on the wall of the entertainment room in the Annamite students' hall of residence at Cité Internationale universitaire de Paris, France. In 1932, Vu Cao Dam moved in and stayed in this residence.

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001)'s La Maison Familiale au Tonkin at the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine, Hanoi, 1929.

Inauguration of Buste de Victor Tardieu (Bust of Victor Tardieu) by Georges Khanh (Vietnam, 1902-Unknown) at the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine, Hanoi, 1939, in the presence of local authorities, particularly Governor Camerlynk, teachers and students of the school. In the background, the villa and the workshop of La Jonchère.

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) posing with his original sculpture Femme nue or Baigneuse (Nude) made by sage and clay in Hanoi, 1929. The sculpture was exhibited at the Exposition Coloniale Internationale Paris in 1931 and recently on display at The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, Paris, France

Mai Trung Thu's Portrait de Mademoiselle Phuong, Nguyen Phan Chanh's Les Chanteuses de Campagne, Le Van De's Les bords du fleuve Rouge featured at The School of Fine Arts of Hanoi early 1930s; first exposed to the public at the Paris Colonial Exposition 1931. Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) Portrait de Mademoiselle Phuong signed and ...