Henri Emile Vollet (1861-1945)
Commémoration à la stèle d'un lettré, Tonkin (Commemoration at the Stele of a Scholar, Tonkin)
signed 'H. VolleT' (lower right)
oil on canvas
54.5 x 73 cm. (21 1⁄2 x 28 3⁄4 in.)
Painted in 1902

Provenance
Collection of Paul Doumer, Governor General of Indochina (1897-1902)
Aguttes, 2 June 2023, lot 27
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Estimate
HKD 400,000 – HKD 600,000

Price Realised
HKD 655,200

Christie’s, The Henderson, Hong Kong
A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection
Live Auction | 29 March 2025