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French Impressionist artist, Claude Monet (1840–1926), notably known for his masterpieces and his garden at Giverny, worked on and developed the garden that is the subject of the painting from the end of 1883 until the end of his life. During the last two decades of his career, Monet devoted himself single-mindedly to painting the ...
Exposition Zao Wou-Ki: Sur les chemins de la calligraphie, Christie's Paris, 28 April - 3 May 2018. SURPASSING TIME AND CULTURES: THE ART OF ZAO WOU-KI The greatest works of art invite us to delve into such deep and expansive realms that, as the tides of history pass, these masterpieces come to be recognized as ...
Surreal magnificent fairy scenery at Snowhotel Kirkenes, Norway; Evergreen trees and mountainous vistas covered in white fluff, peacefully and serenely; a taken-for-granted exquisiteness of nature to which the eyes are all too susceptible.
Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Sur la terrasse (On the Terrace) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ (lower right); titled and inscribed 'Findlay Galleries Chicago Sur la Terrasse' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 146 x 97.5 cm. (57 1/2 in x 38 3/8 in.) Painted circa 1970 Price Realised HKD 2,520,000 at Christie's ...
Christie’s Hong Kong, 24 - 28 May 2023 This season, Christie’s 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale is proud to present seminal works by leading masters from modern and post-war eras to contemporary luminaries and emerging artists around the world. Featuring works by the leading masters, the auction traces how art has traversed time and borders. ...
Le Pho (1907-2001) Oiseau et pivoines (Bird and Peonies) signed in Chinese and signed again ‘Le pho’ (lower right) ink and gouache on silk 59 x 72 cm. (23 1/4 x 28 3/8 in.) Painted circa 1936 one seal of the artist Oiseau et pivoines (Bird and Peonies) is unique for Le Pho and one ...
Detail of Mai Trung Thu's Les enfants (Children) Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) Les enfants (Children) signed ‘MAI THU' and dated in Chinese (lower right) ink and gouache on silk in the artist's original frame 46 x 38.1 cm. (18 1/8 x 15 in.) Painted in 1959 one seal of the artist
Pham Hau (Vietnam, 1903-1995) Le village au bord de l’eau (Village by the Lake) signed in Chinese (lower right) lacquer on panel 75 x 125 cm. (29 1/2 x 49 1/4 in.) Executed circa 1952 one seal of the artist Estimate EUR 60,000 – EUR 90,000 Price Realised EUR 119,700 at Christie's Paris, Art d’Asie, ...
Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000) Divinité (Divinity) signed and dated 'Vu cao dam 81' (lower right); titled, inscribed and numbered 'WF CHIC No 16 Divinité' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 47 x 39 cm. (18 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.) Painted in 1981
Details of 'Portrait of the Artist Le Thi Luu' by Le Pho (Vietnam/France, 1907-2001) Le Pho (Vietnam, 1907-2001) Portrait of the Artist Le Thi Luu signed and dated 'LE-PHO 1935' (lower right) oil on canvas 145 x 76 cm. (57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in.) Painted in 1935 Provenance Private Collection Gift of the artist ...
