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Nguyen Tuong Lan (Vietnam, 1906-1946) A la pagode (At the Temple) signed 'NT Lan' with the artist's monogram (lower left); inscribed in Chinese (upper left) ink and gouache on silk 50 x 75 cm. (19 5/8 x 29 1/2 in.) Painted circa 1935 Provenance The Tholance-Lorenzi Collection Price Realised HKD 1,300,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, ...

Zhang Heng's Seismoscope, The Zhang Heng's Earthquake Recorder, Te Papa Collection, Museum of New Zealand. WHEN DRAGONS DETECTED EARTHQUAKES This interesting-looking pot is in fact a seismoscope, the first known in the world, invented in 132 CE by a Chinese scholar named Zhang Heng. It's a seismoscope, not a seismograph, which means it can detect ...

Jean-Baptiste Huynh (France, B. 1966) Vietnam - Main 1, 1996 silver print, mounted on aluminum a certificate of authenticity from the artist accompanies the work. image/sheet/mount: 234.5 x 120 cm. (92 3/8 x 47 ¼ in.) This print is an artist's proof. Literature Jean-Baptiste Huynh, Intime infini, Actes Sud, Paris, 1996, couverture. Further Details Gelatin ...

Jean-Baptiste Huynh (France, B. 1966) Mali - Portrait XXIV cibachrome print mounted on aluminium image 120 x 120cm. (47 1/4 x 47 1/4 in.) overall 150 x 150cm. (59 x 59 in.) Executed in 2003, this work is the artist's proof aside from an edition of 7. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the ...

Le Thi Luu (Vietnam, 1911-1988) Woman and Children ink and gouache on silk signed and stamped with the artist's seal 99 x 74 cm. (39 x 29¼ in.) executed circa 1960s Le Thi Luu (1911-1988) or is reverence worth reference? Le Thi Luu was born on 19 January in Tho Khoi which was the today ...

Rare Jar In White Blue Enamelled A Rare Blue and White Glazed Stoneware Peony's Storage Jar Vietnam, 15th Century The bulging globular belly is richly painted with blooming plovers. The shoulder is decorated with powerful Buddhist lions walking over the clouds. The collar is embellished with stylised flowers and the feet of a frieze of ...

Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) posing with his work Mère et Enfants (Mother and Children)

Nguyen Phan Chanh (Vietnam, 1892-1984) La Pâtisserie (The Pastry) signed and dated in Chinese ‘Nguyen Phan Chanh, winter gengwu year (1930-1931)’ (upper left); inscribed in Chinese (upper right) ink and gouache on silk 64.5 x 50.5 cm. (25 3⁄8 x 19 7⁄8 in.) Painted 1930-1931 one seal of the artist Price Realised HKD 4,750,000 at ...

PARIS IS A PARTY - A MOVEABLE FEAST THE ONE-WAY JOURNEY OF VIETNAMESE ARTISTS IN THE 30S. La Coupole, Montparnasse, Paris, between the two wars. It was in the cafés of Montparnasse – which replaced Montmartre from the beginning of the century – that the world history of art was written in those years. What ...

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000) posing with his work Le Cavalier (The Cavalier) in 1946.