Tag: Victor Tardieu

The very first exhibition 'Le Gala du Salon de 1935', L'Avenir du Tonkin, 25 March 1935 held by SADEAI: Société Annamite d'Encouragement à l'Art et à l'Industrie (The Annamite Society for the encouragement of art and industry) initiated by Victor Tardieu in May 1934. It was granted legal capacity by a decision of the Governor ...

A handwritten letter of Mai Van Hien (Vietnam, 1923-2006) to Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) and Boi Tran Art Gallery in 1998. "Hanoi, 3 April 1998 Dear Boi Tran Art Gallery, After a while away from Hanoi, I received a letter of invitation to the grand opening of the art gallery when returning home. Heartfelt ...

Letter of Victor Tardieu (French, 1870-1937) to Dr Morax.

Doctor Morax’s ophthalmology abstract - it is innovative and erudite spirits who are the first to be interested in Vietnamese painting. When Jean Tardieu, the son of the visionary Victor Tardieu, received a request to write an article for the special Christmas issue in 1932 of "L'Illustration" (which was the most famous French magazine of ...

L’Illustration, Issue No. 4683, Published in 1932 and Nguyen Phan Chanh's works featured in the magazine, including: "La Sorcière", "La Jeune Fille Lavant des Légumes", "Les ébats des enfants" and "L' Enfant à l'oiseau"

Nguyen Phan Chanh (Vietnam, 1892-1984) La Jeune Fille Lavant des Légumes gouache and ink on silk 63 x 50cm. painted in 1931 on seal of the artist Literature L’Illustration, No. 4683, 1932 (illustrated, unpaged) Arts du Vietnam, 2002, Jean-François Hubert Provenance Private Collection, France First sold to Docteur Montel the same year, 1931 Sent by ...

An oil on canvas portrait by Victor Tardieu (France, 1870-1937). Private Collection, Belgium

Physics Lessons of the Hanoi School of Fine Arts of Indochine. Above is the great amphitheatre by Victor Tardieu (France, 1870-1937).

Victor Tardieu (France, 1870-1937) in his residence, Hanoi, circa 1928. The most beautiful epics are always the result of chance and necessity.  Tardieu is no exception to the rule. When he arrives in Hanoi on 2 February 1921, a 50-year-old man who, the previous year, just received the Prix de l’Indochine. This Prize was the ...

Victor Tardieu (France, 1870-1937) was born in a family of Lyon silk merchants in April 1870 and joined the Lyon École des Beaux-Arts at an early age. In 1892, he moved to Paris to work in Bonnat's studio. Most notably he painted the great ports: (Gènes, London, Liverpool) and on his return to Paris in ...