SINGAPORE - A rare, six-panelled lacquer screen from the last Vietnamese Emperor Bao Dai is in Singapore for a brief sojourn before going under the hammer in Hong Kong at the end of the month.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thac Bo (Landscapes with Junks), a lacquer painting by Pham Hau, was sold for €833,000 ($1 million) by French auction house Aguttes. - VnExpress International
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03/05/2021 14:00 GMT+7
The painting Madame Phuong by painter Mai Trung Thu recently sold for US$3.1 million, a high point in Vietnam’s cultural life.
So far, seven Vietnamese paintings have sold for over $1 million. The first painting was Family Life by artist Le Pho, which was auctioned for over $1.17 million four years ago. This was the first time a Vietnamese painting sold for over $1 million at an international auction. Family Life by Le Pho
Over two years later, another painting by Le Pho, “Nude”, broke the record made by Family Life when it was sold for nearly $1.4 million when auctioned at the 20th Century & Contemporary Art auction held by Christie s in Hong Kong, China.