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Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) Le petit pêcheur du lac (Child Fishing by The Lake) signed ‘MAI THU’ and dated 1974 in Chinese (upper left) ink and gouache on silk in the artist’s original frame 39 x 55 cm. (15 3⁄8 x 21 5⁄8 in.) Painted in 1974 one seal of the artist Price Realised ...

Le Pho (1907-2001) La Toilette de l'Enfant (Child Bathing) signed in Chinese, signed Le Pho (lower left); titled and inscribed 'toilette de l'enfant No. 5' with a stamp from Algerian customs (on the reverse) ink and gouache on silk 62.5 x 45 cm. (24 5 ⁄ 8 x 17 3/4 in.) Painted circa 1938-1940 LE ...

Christie’s catalogue, 20th/21st Century Art, Hong Kong, 2 December 2021

Christie’s, 20th Century Art, Hong Kong, 2 December 2021 Christie's Hong Kong 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, Nguyen Phan Chanh and a five-panel lacquer masterpiece by Hoang Tich ...

Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Le Petit Garçon (The Little Boy) signed 'Le Pho', signed again in Chinese (upper left) ink and gouache on silk laid on paper 28 x 21 cm. (11 x 8 1/4 in.) Painted circa 1937 one seal of the artist Provenance Gifted by the artist to the former owner, Mrs Tholance-Lorenzi Thence by ...

Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) Sourie signed and dated 'B.Tran 2019' (lower left) lacquer en panel 39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in. Painted in 2019 Provenance Christie's Paris, 16 June 2021 Private collection of the artist Price Realised EUR 11,875 at Christie's Paris, 2021.

The Hekking Mona Lisa was sold at Christie's in Paris, on 18 June 2021 by a European collector with a price realised USD$3,400,000 (EUR€2,900,000), 10 to 15 times more than Christie's had estimated and the most ever paid for a replica of Mona Lisa. École Italienne du début du XVIIe siècle, Suiveur de Leonardo da ...

Christie’s Women in Art, Paris, 16 June 2021 Paris – For the first time, Christie’s in France will hold a sale dedicated to women artists, covering all mediums – ancient and modern paintings, sculptures, books and autographed letters, photographs, engravings, design, jewels, fashion. The panorama will pay tribute to women artists working over five centuries, of ...

Hoang Tich Chu (Vietnam, 1912-2003) & Nguyen Tien Chung (Vietnam, 1914-1976) Goldfish in a pond signed and dated 'Hoang Tich Chu Nguyen Tien Chung 1943' (lower right) lacquer on panel each: 100.2 x 33 cm (39 1/2 x 13 in.) (6) overall: 100.2 x 198 cm. (39 ½ x 78 in.) Executed in 1943 Price ...

Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) L’Aube Nouvelle (New Dawn) signed 'MAI THU', dated '74' in Chinese (lower right) ink and gouache on silk in the original artist's frame 94 x 36 cm. (37 x 14 1/8 in.) Painted in 1974 one seal of the artist Price Realised HKD 4,000,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 25 May 2021 https://thucdoan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Christies-Mai-Trung-Thu-LAube-Nouvelle-New-Dawn-.mp4 ...