Category: Southeast Asian Art

Le Pho (1907-2001) La femme au panier (Lady with a Basket) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ (upper left) ink and gouache on silk 44.5 x 29.5 cm. (17 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.) Painted circa 1938 one seal of the artist LE PHO, LA FEMME AU PANIER: THE POST CARD AND THE ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Un paisible après-midi d’été (A peaceful summer afternoon) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ (lower right); titled ‘un paisible après midi d’été’ (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 115 x 148 cm. (45 ¼ x 58 ¼ in.) Painted circa 1975 Price Realised HKD 3,250,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, ...

Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) La Joconde (Mona Lisa) signed ‘MAI THU’ and dated ‘74’ in Chinese (lower right) ink and gouache on silk 53.5 x 37.5 cm. (21 1/8 x 14 3/4) Painted in 1974 one seal of the artist Price Realised HKD 5,625,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 24 May 2021 MAI TRUNG THU, ...

Christie’s 20th/21st Century Art, Hong Kong, 25 May 2021 brings together a diverse selection of works by modern artists from East and West. Vietnamese modern art will kick off the sale with paintings by celebrated artists Mai Trung Thu, Le Pho, Vu Cao Dam and a rediscovered masterpiece by Joseph Inguimberty. Along with Vietnamese works, ...

Le Pho (1907-2001) Jeune femme attachant son foulard (Young Lady Tying Her Scarf) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ (upper right) ink and gouache on silk 59.5 x 48.5 cm (23 3/8 x 19 1/8 in.) Painted circa 1938 one seal of the artist The year 1938 is undoubtedly a pinnacle year in ...

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) La déesse rouge (The red goddess) signed and dated 'Vu cao dam 72' (lower left); signed again, titled and dated 'La déesse rouge Vu cao dam 1972', and signed in Chinese (on the reverse) oil on canvas 119 x 91.5 cm. (46 7/8 x 36 in.) Painted in 1972 Price ...

The world record for the artist Nguyen Phan Chanh’s Les Couturières (Seamstresses at Work) with HKD 10,930,000 (USD 1,396,144) at Christie's Hong Kong, 3 December 2020. Nguyen Phan Chanh (1892-1984) Les Couturières (Seamstresses at Work) signed and dated 'Hong Nan Early Summer of Gengwu Year' in Chinese (upper left); inscribed in Chinese (upper right); titled ...

Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000) Le thé (Tea) signed in Chinese (lower right) ink and gouache on silk mounted on board and in silk mounting 45.8 x 51.5 cm. (18 x 20 1/4 in.) Painted circa. 1930 one seal of the artist Provenance Christie's Hong Kong, 3 December 2020 Private Collection, France Collection of Jean-Marc Lefèvre, ...

Vu Cao Dam's Femmes au bain (Women Bathing), Collection of Mr Jean-Marc Lefèvre, on display and sale at Christie's Hong Kong, 3 December 2020 Vu Cao Dam's Femmes au bain (Women Bathing), Collection of Mr Jean-Marc Lefèvre Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000) Femmes au bain (Women Bathing) signed and dated ‘vu cao dam 1944’ (lower right) ; ...

Detail of Mai Trung Thu's La conversation (Conversation), Collection of Mr Jean-Marc Lefèvre, Paris, France Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) La conversation (Conversation) signed ‘MAI THU’, dated in Chinese (lower left) ink and gouache on silk in the original artist's frame 46 x 61 cm. (18 1/8 x 24 in.) Painted in 1977 one seal of ...