Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980)
Retour de la cueillette (Back from Fruit Picking)
signed and dated ‘MAI TR THU 1935’ (lower right)
pastel, charcoal, and chalk on paper
58.8 x 38.8 cm. (23 1/8 x 15 1/4 in.)
Executed in 1935
one seal of the artist

The Melchior Dejouany Collection: The Phoenix Glue and the Broken Silk Thread, Christie's Paris