Le Pho who resided in Paris, France in 1937, was widely regarded as one of the greatest Vietnamese painters of the 20th century.
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Le Rideau Mauve (The Purple Curtain) drawn by Le Pho from 1942 to 1945 fetched more than US$373,500 (VND 8 billion- the highest-ever level) at an auction in Hong Kong in April 2012.
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Another picture ‘View from the Hilltop’ by Le Pho set a new auction record of VND18.2 billion in November 2014 in Hong Kong.
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| A picture was made in 1932 |
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“Sisters” was sold at more than VND700 million at a Hong Kong auction.
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“Small family” earned VND2 billion.
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“Portrait of A Young Woman with Lotus Branch” (1939) hit a price level of nearly VND3.5 billion.
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“Mother and Child” fetched VND3.2 billion.
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“Portrait of A Vietnamese Boy” once was priced at VND631 million.
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A picture was painted from 1937-1938 worth nearly VND1.6 billion
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A series of Le Pho’s pictures on flowers:
Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) is another famous painter of the Vietnamese contemporary fine arts in the early 20th century.
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“Two girls” was painted in 1942
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“Five young girls” was auctioned at VND1.7 billion
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Pictures by painter Nguyen Phan Chanh (1892-1984):
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“A Rice Seller” was sold for HK$3.03 million (about VND8 billion) at an auction by Christie’s International in Hong Kong in May 2013.
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“Girls drink tea” by Painter Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000).
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Different costumes of Nguyen Dynasty painted by Nguyen Van Nhan was sold at nearly VND2 billion.
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| Picture by Lam Thu Hau |
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A picture by Tran Binh Loc (1914-1941) worth VND1.2 billion
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A picture by Tran Duy (1922-2014)
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A picture by Tran Van Tho
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