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Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) Hunters signed 'Mai Thu' and dated in Chinese (lower left) ink and gouache on silk 100 x 70 cm. (39 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.) Painted in 1978 one seal of the artist Vietnamese artist Mai Trung Thu was part of the first batch graduating from the Indochine Academy of Fine ...

Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) Our Lady signed 'Btran' (lower right) lacquer on panel (triptych) each: 120 x 80 cm. (47 1/4 x 31 1/2 in.) overall: 120 x 240 cm. (47 1/4 x 94 1/2 in.) Painted between 2010-2012 Provenance Christie's Paris, 29 May 2016 Private collection of the artist

Nguyen Gia Tri (Vietnam, 1908-1993) Beauté éternelle (Eternal Beauty) signed 'Ng Tri' (lower left) lacquer on board 89 x 61 cm. (35 x 24 in.) Painted in 1955 Price Realised HKD 2,440,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2016 [Nguyen Gia Tri] has redefined grace..., this grace is the little something that clothes a woman ...

Victor Tardieu (France, 1870-1937) Vietnamienne à l’enfant (Vietnamese Mother and Child) stamped with atelier stamp 'Victor Tardieu' (on canvas overlap and on the stretcher) oil on canvas 120 x 98 cm. (47 1/4 x 38 5/8 in.) Painted between 1922-1925 Provenance Collection The Legacy of Victor and Jean Tardieu of Mrs Alix Turolla-Tardieu, granddaughter of the ...

Alix Tardieu and The Legacy of Victor and Jean Tardieu: Vietnamienne à l’enfant (Vietnamese Mother and Child), one of the masterpieces by her grandfather Victor Tardieu (France, 1870-1937) On 29 May 2016, to mark the 30th anniversary of Christie's Asia, Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art unveils an exciting range of masterpieces by leading Asian ...

Nguyen Trung (Vietnam, B. 1940) Ladies in the Peach Garden signed and dated 'ng. Trung 2006' (middle right of right panel) lacquer on panel (triptych) each 120 x 80 cm. (47 1/4 x 31 1/2 in.) overall 120 x 240 cm. (47 1/4 x 94 1/2 in.) painted in 2006 Provenance Private Collection, Asia Christie's ...

Alix Tardieu and The Legacy of Victor and Jean Tardieu: Bust of Jean Tardieu sculptured by Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam, 1908-2000). On 29 May 2016, to mark the 30th anniversary of Christie's Asia, Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art unveils an exciting range of masterpieces by leading Asian artists at Christie’s Hong Kong Spring Auctions, ...

Bust of Jean Tardieu sculpted by Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam, 1908-2000) Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam, 1908-2000) Bust of Jean Tardieu signed 'Vu Cao Dam' and inscribed 'A Jean Tardieu, affectueusement' (on the base) plaster sculpture 45.5 x 15 x 18 cm. (17 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.) Executed in 1937 unique edition ...

Christie’s Se Souvenir Des Belles Choses: A Curated Collection of Vietnamese Art, Hong Kong, 29 May 2016 To mark the 30th anniversary of Christie's Asia, Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art unveils an exciting range of masterpieces by leading Asian artists at Christie’s Hong Kong Spring Auctions. Collectors are offered a glimpse into contemporary artistic ...

Nguyen Phan Chanh (Vietnam, 1892-1984) La Couture (Sewing) signed and inscribed in Chinese (upper left & upper right) ink and gouache on silk 65 x 50 cm. (25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.) Painted in 1931 one seal of the artist Price realised HKD 2,680,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2016 LA COUTURE (SEWING) ...