Category: Documentaries

Christie's Singapore Preview: A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection Christie’s Singapore Preview - A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection, a stunning showcase of Southeast Asian masterpieces and modern Vietnamese art. Curated over decades by Mr Philippe Damas, this collection reflects his deep passion for the region’s artistic heritage, blending tradition with innovation. ...

A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas CollectionLive Auction | 29 March | Christie's Hong Kong The captivating Philippe Damas Collection stands as a testament to a lifelong passion for the spirit of Asia—especially Vietnam and Southeast Asia. A seasoned figure in the financial world, Mr Damas has spent many years in Asia, where his ...

A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection to Grace the Auction Stage at Christie’s Hong Kong On March 29, Christie’s Hong Kong will unveil A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection, an extraordinary assemblage of art that embodies a lifetime of passion, connoisseurship, and devotion to cultural heritage. Among its treasures, a stunning ...

The students of the École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine (The School of the Fine Arts of Indochina), May 1931

Le Pho's Landscape of Tonkin (Paysage du Tonkin) displayed at Mrs Tholance's apartment in Nice, 1940

Mrs Tholance's apartment in Nice, 1940, displayed by Le Pho's work

Professors surrounded by students of the École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine (The Fine Arts College of Indochina)'s first three classes in Hanoi circa 1927, Victor Tardieu (seated in the middle, holding his hat).

Mrs Tholance's apartment in Nice, 1940, displayed by Le Pho's work

A glimpse into the 1932 Exposition at the Indochina Economic Agency, 20 rue La Boétie, Paris. A harmonious blend of art, culture, and history.

Christie’s Singapore Preview unveils Vietnamese artworks — A Curated Preview of Iconic Pieces, including Alix Aymé, Le Pho, Mai Trung Thu, Vu Cao Dam, and Nguyen Tuong Lan, in Singapore before the exclusive auction in Hong Kong. The Arts House At The Old Parliament