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Christie's is proud to present a magnificent masterpiece of Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000), and the spring auction sale will be on 28 May 2023. Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000) Jeune fille au turban blanc (Young Lady with White Turban) signed ‘vu cao dam’ (lower left); signed and titled ‘Jeune fille au turban blanc Vu cao dam’ ...

Christie's is proud to present a magnificent masterpiece of Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980), and the spring auction sale will be on 28 May 2023. Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) Les enfants (Children) signed ‘MAI THU' and dated in Chinese (lower right) ink and gouache on silk in the artist's original frame 46 x 38.1 cm. (18 ...

Nguyen Phan Chanh (Vietnam, 1892-1984) Les Teinturières (Dyers at Work) signed and dated 1931 in Chinese (upper right); inscribed in Chinese (upper center), inscribed in Chinese (upper left) ink and gouache on silk in its original Gadin frame 60.5 x 88 cm. (23 7/8 x 34 5/8 in.) Painted in 1931 Four seals of the ...

Bui Xuan Phai (Vietnam, 1920-1988) Portrait of Van Cao's Brother signed and dated '2.4.77 Phai' (lower left) pencil, gouache and watercolour on paper 15 x 10 cm. (5 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.) Painted in 1977 Provenance Collection of Boi Tran Garden Private Collection, Asia

Nguyen Sy Ngoc (Vietnam, 1919-1990) Landscape signed and dated '16/6 Ngoc' (lower right) oil on canvas 35 x 45 cm. (13 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.) Provenance Acquired directly from the artist's family Collection of Boi Tran Garden

Nguyen Sy Ngoc (Vietnam, 1919-1990) Nude signed 'Ngoc' (lower right) watercolour on silk 11 x 20 cm. (4 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.) Provenance Acquired directly from the artist's family Collection of Boi Tran Garden

Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) and Mrs Kim, wife of Nguyen Sy Ngoc (Vietnam, 1919–1990)

Bui Xuan Phai (Vietnam, 1920-1988) Portrait of Viet Chien signed and dated "13.4.78 Phai" (upper left) pencil on paper 15 x 22.5 cm. (5 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.) Painted in 1978 Provenance Collection of Boi Tran Garden

Bui Xuan Phai (Vietnam, 1920-1988) and Nguyen Trong Niet.

Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) and Nguyen Trong Niet at his home in Hanoi, attending to the stories of Bui Xuan Phai’s sketchbook and some separate sketches Niet shared.