Tag: Jean François Hubert

For the very first time in Vietnamese Art History, a Vietnamese masterpiece by Le Pho featured on the front page of a catalogue. On 19 December 1996, in Drouot, its estimate was EUR 8000, finally released at EUR 25,000. For now, its estimate would be EUR 2,000,000. Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001) Femme du Mandarin (The ...

Exclusive Interview Recap with Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001) and his wife Paulette Vaux, at their home in Paris in 1997 directed and executed by Mr Jean-François Hubert, Senior Expert, Vietnamese Art. "Throughout my life, in France, and at the École des Beaux-Arts in Hanoi, until now, if we were able to recover Le Pho's paintings, ...

Alix Turolla-Tardieu, granddaughter of Victor Tardieu (French, 1870-1937) and daughter of the writer Jean Tardieu (French, 1903-1995) and Mr Jean-François Hubert, Christie’s Senior Expert, Vietnamese Art at her friend's apartment, Paris, 22 January 2018.

Ngo Manh Duc (B. 1941), son of Le Thi Luu (Vietnam, 1911-1988) and Mr Jean-François Hubert, Christie's Senior Expert, Vietnamese Art along with Le Thi Luu's masterpieces at Ngo Manh Duc's home. Paintings presented at Christie's Auction Sale: The Ngo Manh Duc Collection or The Homage of a Son to His Mother, Hong Kong, November 24, ...

Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001) and Mr Jean-François Hubert, Christie’s Senior Expert, Vietnamese Art, France, 1996; in front of Le Pho's Age of Happiness In 1995, Wally Findlay Galleries quoted a dialogue between Artist Le Pho and Mr Hubert. Mr Hubert: “Master, which is your preferred period?” With no hesitation, Artist Le Pho answered: “My Findlay.”

Dexter How, Christie’s Vice President, Senior Specialist Head of Sale, Southeast Asian Art, Paulette Vaux, wife of Le Pho (Vietnamese, 1907-2001) and Mr Jean-François Hubert, Christie’s Senior Expert, Vietnamese Art at Le Pho’s home, 235 bis rue de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, 2016

Mr Jean-François Hubert, Christie’s Senior Expert, Vietnamese Art and Michel Vu, son of Vu Cao Dam (Vietnamese, 1908-2000), Paris, January 10, 2009. Michel Vu, the son of Vu Cao Dam, uttering in a private correspondence (2020) has kindly agreed to comment on his father's work I would like to thank you, Mr Jean-François Hubert, for ...

Renée Appriou (wife of Vu Cao Dam), Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam, 1908-2000) and Mr Jean-François Hubert, Saint Paul De Vence, France, 1997

Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001), Mr Jean-François Hubert and Le Pho’s wife Paulette Vaux at Le Pho’s home, 235 bis rue de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, 1994

Michel Inguimberty, son of Joseph Inguimberty (France, 1896-1971) and Mr Jean-François Hubert, Marseille, south of France, 1996. Joseph Inguimberty had been teaching at the Fine Arts School of Hanoi for fifteen years when he started on this painting in 1940. He was teaching the decorative arts but also favoured teaching lacquer. It is under his aegis ...