Category: Southeast Asian Art

The Musée Cernuschi is hosting a groundbreaking exhibition from October 11, 2024, to March 9, 2025, dedicated to the pioneers of modern Vietnamese art in France: Le Pho (1907–2001), Mai-Thu (1906–1980), and Vu Cao Dam (1908–2000). This marks the first large-scale retrospective in France celebrating these three influential artists. The exhibition showcases 150 works, tracing their ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Fleurs de prunier (Plum Blossoms) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ and (lower right); inscribed 'Palm Beach' (on the reverse); gallery label affixed (on the reverse) oil on silk laid on board 92 x 65 cm. (36 1⁄4 x 25 5⁄8 in.) Painted circa 1960 Estimate HKD 400,000 – HKD 600,000 ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Le premier âge (The Newborn) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ (lower right); titled and inscribed 'W.F. Findlay Chicago Le premier âge' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 115 x 146.5 cm. (45 1⁄4 x 57 5⁄8 in.) Painted in the 1970s Estimate HKD 600,000 – HKD 900,000 The ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) La lettre (The Letter) signed in Chinese, signed again 'Le pho' (lower left); titled, inscribed and numbered 'No 95 Chicago W. Findlay la lettre' (on the reverse); gallery label affixed (on the reverse) oil on canvas 81 x 60 cm. (31 7⁄8 x 23 5⁄8 in.) Painted circa 1970 Estimate HKD 350,000 – ...

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) Dans la campagne (In the Countryside) signed and dated ‘Vu cao dam 72’ (lower right); signed, signed again in Chinese, titled, and dated ‘Dans la campagne vu cao dam 1972’ (on the reverse) oil on canvas 114.5 x 146.5 cm. (45 1⁄8 x 57 5⁄8 in.) Painted in 1972 Estimate ...

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) Le guerrier (The Warrior) signed and dated ‘Vu cao dam 64’ (lower right); signed in Chinese, signed again, titled, inscribed and dated 'Vu cao dam 64 New York Le guerrier' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 114.3 x 146.7 cm. (45 x 57 3⁄4 in.) Painted in 1964 Estimate HKD ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Les musiciens dans un jardin (Musicians in a Garden) signed in Chinese, signed 'Le pho' (upper left) ink and gouache on silk 72 x 54 cm. (28 3⁄8 x 21 1⁄4 in.) Painted circa 1940 one seal of the artist Estimate HKD 5,000,000 – HKD 7,000,000 The work will be on the auction ...

In celebration of the opening of Christie's new Asia Pacific headquarters at The Henderson, we are proud to present a landmark auction featuring 20th and 21st Century Art. This inaugural sale will take place from September 23 to 26 and will include an impressive preview of seminal works by leading masters of both the modern ...

Nguyen Tuong Lan (Vietnam, 1906-1946) Dans les lotus (Among the Lotuses) signed with artist’s monogram, signed in Chinese, signed again and dated ‘NTLAN 1933’ (upper right); signed and dated ‘NT Lan 1933’ (lower right); signed and titled ‘n.tường lân Dans les lotus’ (on the reverse) ink and gouache on silk 46.5 × 78 cm. (18 ...

Alix Aymé (France, 1894–1989) Pastorale signed ‘Alix Aymé’ (lower right of the middle panel) lacquer on panel each: 150 x 76 cm. (59 × 29 7/8 in.) (3) overall: 150 x 229 cm. (59 x 90 1/8 in.) Painted circa 1938-1940 Provenance Private collection, France Acquired from the above by the present owner Estimate HKD ...