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Vietnamese Painters Get a Warm Welcome

Result EUR399,160
Published on , by Anne Doridou-Heim
Auction on 09 October 2019 - 14:30 (CEST) - Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

Works by Le Van De and Mai-Thu have been acclaimed with several records. Vietnamese art has constant appeal, in both West and East.

Le Van De (1906-1966), Forêt tropicale du Vietnam (Vietnamese Tropical Forest), 1937,... Vietnamese Painters Get a Warm Welcome

Le Van De (1906-1966), Forêt tropicale du Vietnam (Vietnamese Tropical Forest), 1937, three-panel screen, mixed media, oil, gold and silver highlights, wood collages on panel, 252.5 x 64.5 cm.
Result: €399,160

There were only thirty-one lots in this sale of Asian modern art, and thirty devoted to Vietnam, its artists and those who, charmed by its culture, chose to live, create and teach there. The afternoon produced a final total not far off €2 M: a figure led by…
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Wednesday 09 October 2019 - 14:30 (CEST) - Live
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
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