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VU CAO DAM Christie's
NEW YORK — The artist Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000) came to Paris as an 18-year-old art student from Vietnam and soon became enamored of the French capital, with its European charms and many art museums. He spent nearly 20 years in Paris before settling in the south of France, and his work clearly shows influences of his native and adopted countries.
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VU CAO DAM (Vietnamese, 1908-2000). Painter and sculptor Vu Cao Dam was born in Hanoi in 1908. He attended the Ecole des Beaux Arts de Indochine between 1926 and 1931. In 1932 he obtained a scholarship to further his studies as a sculptor in France. Eventually he specialized in painting. His painting during this period was mainly on silk, and.
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VU CAO DAM Christie's
Vu Cao Dam was the son of the scholar Vu Dinh Thi, founder of the Hanoi School of Interpreters. The face of the man in the portrait resembles that of a bronze work that was cast by the artist circa 1927, entitled Buste de mon père ('Bust of My Father'), which was exhibited at La fleur du pêcher et l'oiseau d'azur (Musee Royal de Mariemont.
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VU CAO DAM (VIETNAM, 19082000) , Cockfight Christie's
The most distinctive subjects in Vu Cao Dam's paintings are ethnically Vietnamese figures, typically women dressed in traditional ao dai. They are sometimes accompanied by children, musical instruments, flowers or horses and set against an impressionistic background. By painting these subjects in Western painting techniques, Vũ stroked a.
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Vu Cao Dam was both painter and sculptor, splitting his activity between two representations, one three dimensional for sculptures and one two dimensional for paintings. In that sense, his importance in the production of the Indochina Fine Arts School appears exceptional: as his best friends - Le Pho, Mai Thu and Le Thi Luu - for example were.
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VU CAO DAM (19082000)
Vu Cao Dam played a major role in the development of modern Vietnamese painting. He graduated second in his year at the Fine Arts School of Hanoi in 1931, and actively participated to the Colonial exhibition that same year in Paris, and eventually chose to settle there, never to return to Vietnam.
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VU CAO DAM (FRANCE/VIETNAM, 19082000)
Vu Cao Dam is one of the most notable Vietnamese artists of the 20th century. His works depict graceful, idealized scenes of traditional Vietnamese life while blending in the progressive artistic styles of his adopted country, France. Biography. Born in Hanoi in 1908 to a well-to-do family, Vu Cao Dam displayed an early interest in the arts.
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VU CAO DAM (VIETNAM, 19082000) , Le Cheval Blanc Christie's
06 Jul Vu Cao Dam who was an outstandingly talented artist in Contemporary Vietnamese Sculpture left the world great artworks. He was born in 1908 in Vietnam and died in 2000 in France. He had many valuable paintings and sculptures hunted at international auctions. Full name: Vu Cao Dam Born in 1908 in Vu Ban district, Nam Dinh province.
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VU CAO DAM (19082000)
Vũ Cao Đàm (877 results) Recently Added View Vũ Cao Đàm's 877 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, sculpture, and works on paper for sale and learn about the artist.
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Vũ Cao Đàm . 1908 - 2000. Liliums. signed Vu Cao Dam and in Chinese (lower right). ink and gouache on silk. Executed circa early 1940s. 48 by 70 cm, 15¾ by 27½ in. This work will be included in the artist's forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné prepared by the artist's daughter, Mrs Marie-Claire Yannick Vu.
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VU CAO DAM (VIETNAM, 19082000) , Divinité Christie's
signed Vu Cao Dam in English and Chinese, stamped with artist's seal (lower right) Executed circa 1939. 92.5 by 64.5 cm. 36 ⅜ by 25 ⅜ in. The present lot will be included in the artist's forthcoming catalogue raisonné prepared by the artist's daughter, Marie-Claire Yannick Vu.-----美國重要私人收藏
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VU CAO DAM (19082000)
Vu Cao Dam Price results Looking for more from this artist? Browse available items from Vu Cao Dam or follow this artist to be notified when new items are uploaded. Follow this Artist Sold at Auction: Vu Cao Dam (1908-2000) 670 items Sort By: Per page Show lots with images only 597 Christie's 167 Sotheby's 148 Shapiro Auctions LLC 42 Hindman 28
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Vu Cao Dam (French, 19082000) , Le Retour Christie's
Vũ Cao Đàm ( 1908-2000) was a Vietnamese painter. He was one of the alumni of Victor Tardieu's École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine in Hanoi in the 1930s, along with Mai Trung Thứ, Lê Phổ and woman painter Lê Thị Lựu to emigrate to France and make a career in Paris. Childhood Vũ Cao Đàm was born on January 8, 1908 in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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VU CAO DAM (VIETNAM, 19082000) , LE POÈTE Christie's
VU CAO DAM (1908 - 2000) For eighteen years, from 1931 to 1949, the Vietnamese artist Vu Cao Dam lived and worked in Paris. All the subtle charm of Parisian life and all the stimulus of its vigorous artistic movements had their inevitable influence on him and his painting, yet he never turned away from his Oriental heritage.
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VU CAO DAM Christie's
Vu Cao Dam was a 20th century Vietnamese painter and sculptor whose mixture of traditional Vietnamese painting and Western painting techniques mostly centered on landscapes and figure painting. Vu Cao Dam's work was often influenced by folklore and poems of his native country.
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VU CAO DAM (VIETNAM, 19082000) , LE RÊVE (THE DREAM) Christie's
Vu Cao Dam Saint-Paul de Vence 聖保羅山城, 1971 樂兿居 ARTIN SPACE Price on request Vu Cao Dam Divinite Boudhiste, 1961 33 Auction Bidding closed Vu Cao Dam Le Poète, 1970 Heritage Auctions Bidding closed Vu Cao Dam Jeunes amoureux dans le jardin, 1969