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Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Maternité au bouquet signed 'Le Pho', signed again in Chinese (lower left) oil and silk on Masonite board 55,1 x 40,6 cm. (21⅝ x 16in.) Painted circa 1950-1960 Exhibited LGDR Hong Kong: Scenes of This World — Modern Paintings from Singapore and Vietnam

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Femme au Rideaux (Woman with Curtains) Signed 'Le Pho', signed again in Chinese with a stamp of the artist and dated 1940 watercolour and gouache on paper 31 x 23.5 cm. (12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.) Painted in 1940 one seal of the artist Exhibited LGDR Hong Kong: Scenes of ...

An old man contemplating Edvard Munch's monumental, Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway

To mark and celebrate Louis Vuitton's second collaboration with the now 93-year-old artist Yayoi Kusama (Japanese, B. 1929) following their first joint venture in 2012, her sculpture has popped up on the façade of the fashion house store in Paris, France.

Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944) in the workshop of his Winter Studio at Ekely in Norway in 1938. Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944), the son of Christian Munch, a military doctor, and his wife Laura, spent his childhood in Oslo (formerly Kristiania). His mother died from tuberculosis when he was five years old. Having to stay in bed ...

In front of Edvard Munch's legacy, Munch Museum (Munchmuseet), Oslo, Norway

Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet (Vietnam, 1922-2008) and Artist Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957), Saigon, circa 2000. A revolutionary veteran fighter in the long war against the French colonialists and then South Vietnamese and American forces in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War and one of the most prominent political leaders that led the innovation ...

Christie's Invitation to the round table moderated by Journalist Georgina Adam at Christie's Paris, 9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, 26 January 2023 To mark the 25th anniversary of the Washington Principles — an international agreement that opened a new era of transparency with respect to art lost or stolen during the Nazi period between 1933 and ...

Round table moderated by Journalist Georgina Adam at Christie's Paris, 9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, 26 January 2023 Christie’s Restitution department will honour the 25th anniversary of the Washington Principles in 2023 with a global series of events and initiatives. In December 1998, the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum brought together ...

The beauty of old man reading, San Francisco, US