Lot Essay
Executed after the artist's voyage to China, the present lot clearly juxtaposes the two major artistic influences on the artist, both the West and the East.
Coupe aux fruits: a plate of fruits
Details
LE PHO (b. Vietnam 1907)
Coupe aux fruits: a plate of fruits
signed "Le Pho" and stamped with two of the artist's seal (lower right)
colour ink on silk
12 x 11 in. (30 x 28 cm.)
Executed circa 1937
Coupe aux fruits: a plate of fruits
signed "Le Pho" and stamped with two of the artist's seal (lower right)
colour ink on silk
12 x 11 in. (30 x 28 cm.)
Executed circa 1937
Exhibited
The Netherlands, Scheveningen, Circustheater, The Paintings of Vietnam, 1 November-30 November 1997. Catalogue: De Schilderkunst van Vietnam.
The Netherlands, Westfries Museum, Hoorn, The Paintings of Vietnam, 1 January-18 February 1998.
The Netherlands, Westfries Museum, Hoorn, The Paintings of Vietnam, 1 January-18 February 1998.
Sale room notice
The dimension should read: 11 x 12 in. (28 x 30 cm).