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It's possible to travel only through art and dreams. And what a journey it is! Follow me on this painting by Henri Rousseau... Henri Rousseau (France, 1844–1910) Le Rêve / Le Songe or Rêve exotique (The Dream) oil on canvas 204.5 cm × 298.5 cm (80.5 in × 117.5 in) painted in 1910 You probably know this painter better as the ...
Vincent Van Gogh painted the starry night motif several times: over the Rhône, above a café terrace... Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) The Starry Night oil on canvas 73.7 cm × 92.1 cm (29.01 in × 36.26 in) Painted in 1889 Vincent Van Gogh painted the starry night motif several times: over the Rhône, above a café terrace... In a letter ...
Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) Jeune Femme Endormie (Young Lady Sleeping) signed 'MAI THU' and dated in Chinese '67' (upper right) ink and gouache on silk laid on board in the artist's original frame 15 x 18 cm. (5 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.) Painted in 1967 one seal of the artist Price Realised HKD ...
Tran Dong Luong (Vietnam, 1925-1993) Portrait of a Lady signed and dated 'T.D.Luong 90' (lower right) charcoal on paper 56 x 44 cm. (22 x 17 3/8 in.) Executed in 1990 Price Realised HKD 37,500 at Christie's Hong Kong, 25 May 2014
Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam, 1906-1980) Jeune mere et ses enfants (Young mother and children) signed 'MAI THU' and dated in Chinese (lower left) ink and gouache on silk, original artist's frame 28 x 19 cm. (11 x 7 1/2 in.) Painted in 1972 one seal of the artist
Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) Praying signed 'Btran' (lower right) oil on canvas 100 x 100 cm. painted around 2005-2010 Provenance Collection of the artist Collection of Boi Tran Garden, Hue, Vietnam Private Collection, Asia
Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam, 1906-1980) Lecture (Reading) signed 'MAI THU' and dated in Chinese (upper right) ink and gouache on silk, original artist's frame 9.5 x 23.5 cm. (3 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.) Painted in 1972 one seal of the artist
Tran Luu Hau's Inscription to Boi Tran in 2007 "To Boi Tran the most elegant lady and as a woman painter, you are second to none. Hau"
Nguyen Trung (Vietnam, B. 1940) Maternity and the Sea signed and dated 'NgTrung90' (lower right) oil on canvas 190 x 130 cm. (74 3/4 x 51 in.) painted in 1990 Provenance Acquired directly from the artist Collection of Boi Tran Garden, Hue, Vietnam Private Collection, Hong Kong Sotheby's Hong Kong, 06 October 2009
Tran Van Can, Tham Duc Tu, Mai Van Hien, Le Cong Thanh, and Pham Van Don at a children's painting and sculpture exhibition, around 1970-1980
