VU Cao Dam (1908-2000).
Portrait of a young woman.
Terracotta, signed and dated 1939.
Height : 36 cm. 36 cm (slight wear of the patina)
Original wooden base made by the artist.
Height : 10 cm 10 - Length : 15 - Width : 15 cm (the head fixed by a white material to the metal rod of the support)
Provenance:
Former collection of the governor of French Indochina Albert Sarraut (1911-1914; 1917-1919) then by direct descent.
Comparative work:
Very similar terracotta portrait of a young woman held in the artist's collection.
We thank Mrs. Yannick Vu Jakober, daughter of the artist, for confirming the authenticity of these works which will be included in his catalog raisonné. These works have been pre-selected to be exhibited (with the agreement of their future buyer) in the upcoming exhibition of the Cernuschi Museum devoted to the Vietnamese painters Mai Thu, Vu Cao Dam and Le Pho.
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