‘Figures in a Garden’ by late renowned Vietnamese painter Lê Phổ has been sold for HK$17.9 million (US$2.3 million) at Sotheby’s Hong Kong’s modern and contemporary art evening sales, nearly six times the pre-sale estimate. — Photo courtesy of Sotheby’s HÀ NỘI — The late Vietnamese painter Lê Phổ (1907-2001) has achieved …
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Vietnamese painter Xèo Chu (third from left) introduces Buổi Sáng Tinh Mơ Hạ Long Bay (Hạ Long Bay’s Early Morning) that has been selected by the Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK to present to HRH Prince Charles. Photo courtesy of the artist HÀ NỘI — A painting by young Vietnamese artist …
Read More »Late Vietnamese artist’s name rectified by auction house after decade-long error
‘Jeune Élégante Se Coiffant’ (1932) will be put up for auction by French auction house Aguttes on March 14. — Photo mutualart.com HÀ NỘI — An international auction house has officially corrected the name of a late Vietnamese artist, following calls from art researchers and the wider community. Asium, the first auction-style …
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