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Jan van Eyck (Netherland, c.1390-1441) The Arnolfini Portrait (Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife) oil on oak panel 82.2 x 60 cm. (32.3 x 23.6 in.) Painted in 1434 Collection of National Gallery, London In this painting, a couple are holding hands in the bedroom of a wealthy bourgeois interior, as evidenced by the ...

Michelangelo (Italy, 1475-1564) David Marble sculpture 517 × 199 cm (17 × 6.5 ft) Executed circa 1501–1504 Collection of Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Italy At first glance, this statue doesn't seem to be hiding much. In fact, to say the least, it shows... everything. And yet, it conceals many secrets. First of all, do you know ...

On the road from Nam Dinh to Thai Binh, Vietnam. This is one of the last photographs that Photographer Robert Capa took before he was killed by stepping on a landmine. THE INDOCHINA WAR: ROBERT CAPA'S FINAL CONFLICT Robert Capa’s photographs from the conflict in Southeast Asia that would be his final assignment. After World ...

Nguyen Tu Nghiem (Vietnam, 1922-2016) The Earth Rooster signed and dated with the artist's inscription 'Kỷ Dậu nge 69' (middle left) gouache on paper 31 x 40 cm. (12 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.) Painted in 1969 Provenance Acquired directly from the artist's family Collection of Boi Tran Garden Private Collection, Asia

Nguyen Do Cung (Vietnam, 1912-1977) Le Combattante (The Combatant) signed and dated 'Tam Ky 11/III' (lower left) watercolour on paper 55 x 39.5 cm. (21 ½ x 15 ½ in.) Painted on March 11, 1947 LA COMBATTANTE (THE COMBATANT) OR THE BO DOI'S SOB Born in the village of Xuan Tao, in the Tu Liem ...

Le Van De (Vietnam, 1906–1966) Maternité (Maternity) ink and gouache on silk 68.5 x 44.5 cm. (27 x 17 ½ in.) Painted circa. 1935 Price Realised HKD 750,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 3 Dec 2020

Nguyen Trung (Vietnam, B. 1940) Lady in Yellow in the Garden signed and dated ' ng Trung 07' (lower left) oil on canvas 100 x 100 cm. (39 3/8 x 38 3/8 in.) Painted in 2007 Price Realised HKD 75,000 at Christie's Hong Kong, 24 May 2014 Detail of Nguyen Trung's Lady in Yellow in ...

Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam/France, 1906-1980) L’heure du thé à Hué (Tea Time in Hue) signed 'MAI THU', dated indistinctly '1937' (lower right) oil on canvas 70.5 x 99 cm. (27 3/4 x 39 in.) Painted in 1937 Exhibited LGDR Hong Kong: Scenes of This World — Modern Paintings from Singapore and Vietnam

Tran Binh Loc (Vietnam, 1914-1941) Le Petit Frère (The Little Brother) signed, titled Le Petit Frère and numbered No 8 on the reverse ink and gouache on silk 65 x 49 cm. (25½ x 19¼ in.) Painted circa 1935-1936 'THE LITTLE BROTHER' OR TGE TRAGIC FIGURE In this striking gouache and ink on silk (65 ...

Nguyen Phan Chanh (Vietnam, 1892-1984) L'acupunctrice (The acupuncturist) signed, stamps (3) and dated "July 1931" Ink and gouache on silk 62 × 50 cm. (24 ⅜ × 19⅝ in.) Painted in 1931 three seals of the artist