Category: Documentaries

Doctor Morax’s ophthalmology abstract - it is innovative and erudite spirits who are the first to be interested in Vietnamese painting. When Jean Tardieu, the son of the visionary Victor Tardieu, received a request to write an article for the special Christmas issue in 1932 of "L'Illustration" (which was the most famous French magazine of ...

Nguyen Phan Chanh's autograph, Hanoi, 9 September 1972.

L’Illustration, Issue No. 4683, Published in 1932 and Nguyen Phan Chanh's works featured in the magazine, including: "La Sorcière", "La Jeune Fille Lavant des Légumes", "Les ébats des enfants" and "L' Enfant à l'oiseau"

Luong Xuan Nhi's Le Repos (Resting), the world record for the artist with price realised HKD 5,165,000 at Christie’s Hong Kong in 2020, illustrated in the French booklet Les Écoles d'Art de l'Indochine, published by the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques Paris in 1937.

Yayoi Kusama sculpted on rue du Pont Neuf, between the headquarters of Louis Vuitton and the Samaritaine on the Champs Élysées in honour of Louis Vuitton's new dotted collaboration with the famous designer.

A reference handwritten by Professor, Artist Vinh Phoi (Vietnam, 1937-2017) to Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) and her art gallery in 1996. Ministry of Education and Training Hue University University of Fine Arts *** Imperial City Tel: 22315 Hue, 4 May 1996 Dear: Ms Boi Tran Art Gallery 17 Tran Hung Dao, Hue. I refer ...

A massive sculpture in the likeness of Yayoi Kusama has been erected on rue du Pont Neuf, between the headquarters of Louis Vuitton and the Samaritaine. The monumental clone of the Japanese artist repainted the facade of the building with colored dots, after having tackled the emblematic LV store on the Champs Élysées. A free, ...

Where Kiki de Montparnasse spent her last years before passing in 1953. Alice Ernestine Prin (1901–1953), so-called Kiki de Montparnasse, the Queen of Montparnasse, a French model, chanteuse, actress, memoirist and painter during the Jazz Age. She flourished in and helped define the liberated culture of Paris in the so-called Années folles ("crazy years" in ...

Christie's Invitation to the conference prior to the exposition “Printemps Asiatique Paris” at the Pagode, 48 rue de Courcelles, 7 - 11 June 2023. The masterpieces, including Luong Xuan Nhi, Mai Trung Thu, Pham Hau, etc… exhibited at the Pagoda on the occasion of Asian Spring Paris, a must-see event for Asian art lovers and ...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), famed for his lush depictions of female sensuality. The artist, one of the crucial founders including Berthe Morisot (1841–1895), Stéphane Mallarmé (1842-1898), fellow painters Mary Cassatt (1844–1926), Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), Claude Monet (1840–1926), Edgar Degas (1834-1917), Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), Frédéric Bazille (1841-1870), Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) and Édouard Manet (1832-1883), fathered Impressionism which ...