PHAM HAU (1903-1995) Lot n° 257

Beautiful six-leaf folding screen with double-sided decoration On the first side, deer and hinds in the Middle Tonkin region On the second side, the sea bed (perhaps a later decoration) Lacquer on wood panels, in six parts Signature in Chinese and with his stamp, bottom right of the right panel H. 150,5 cm - L. 35 cm (each panel) Later varnish, attenuating the original relief Probably restored at the bottom left of the left panel Provenance: bought in the 1960s in Hanoi, then brought back to France Private collection Bibliography: Indochine, illustrated weekly, n°22 of Thursday February 6, 1941, article dedicated to the "Maîtres-laqueurs de Hanoi", similar model reproduced out of text Work to bring closer: Christie's Hong Kong, Modern and Contemporary Art Morning Session, 03/12/2020, lot 278 Sotheby's Hong Kong, Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art Evening, 05/10/2020, lot 1053 Sotheby's Hong Kong, Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art Evening sale, 08/01/2020, lot 1064 Asium, 14/06/2019, lot 834