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BUI XUAN PHAI (1920-1988)
Lot 215A Landmark Collection of Vietnamese Art : THE JEAN-MARC LEFÈVRE COLLECTION

BUI XUAN PHAI (1920-1988)

Porte Quan Chuong, Hanoi (Quan Chuong Gate, Hanoi)

Fermé3 December 2020

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HKD 325,000

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BUI XUAN PHAI (1920-1988)
Porte Quan Chuong, Hanoi (Quan Chuong Gate, Hanoi)
signed and dated ‘Phai 83’ (lower right)
oil on board
13 x 19 cm. (5 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Painted in 1983

Collection of Mr Yvan Bastouil, French Ambassador to Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia
Collection of Jean-Marc Lefèvre, Paris, France

Note du spécialiste

"I enjoy his small formats which excel in depicting intimacy. Here, in Hanoi, the painter highlights the power of the gesture between the mother and child, the strength conveyed in the man’s shoulders carrying the yoke, the historical gate and the trees structuring the scene."