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Auguste and Orsolla Guglielmi and François Lorenzi and his wife at François Lorenzi's wedding, Hanoi, 1935. Le Pho's Landscape of Tonkin (Paysage du Tonkin), presented as a wedding gift in Hanoi in 1935 to François Lorenzi, son and adopted son of Orsolla and Auguste Tholance, was prized for its excellence, rarity, condition, and historical and ...

Le Pho (France/Vietnam, 1907-2001) Landscape of Tonkin (Paysage du Tonkin) signed, signed again in Chinese lower right lacquer on panel 201 x 80 cm. (79.1 x 31.5 in.) painted ca. 1932-1934 “Paysage du Tonkin” (Landscape of Tonkin) is a lacquer on the panel of exceptional dimensions — the largest known lacquer executed by Vietnamese master ...