Archive, Fine Art, Southeast Asian Art
AO DAM (1908-2000)Le poète (The Poet)signed, inscribed and dated ‘Vu cao dam Vence 1953’ (lower right)mixed media on board61 x 50 cm. (24 x 19 5⁄8 in.)Executed in 1953PROVENANCEPrivate collection (gifted from the artist)Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2023, lot 240Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Vu Cao Dam (Vietnam/France, 1908-2000)
Le poète (The Poet)
signed, inscribed and dated ‘Vu cao dam Vence 1953’ (lower right)
mixed media on board
61 x 50 cm. (24 x 19 5⁄8 in.)
Executed in 1953

Provenance
Private collection (gifted from the artist)
Christie's Hong Kong, 29 November 2023, lot 240
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Estimate
HKD 350,000 – HKD 450,000

Price Realised
HKD 478,800

Christie’s, The Henderson, Hong Kong
A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection
Live Auction | 29 March 2025