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Le Pho was one of the most important Vietnamese artists. His work combining Western techniques and materials with Eastern subjects …
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Le Pho was one of the most important Vietnamese artists. His work combining Western techniques and materials with Eastern subjects was ground breaking during Le Pho’s lifetime. Maternity compositions remain his most desirable.
Le Pho (1907-2001)
Maternite, 1961
Lithograph on paper
plate: 21 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches
signed lower right, edition 50/60
Notes:
• Offered in 1961 as part of an exhibition of paintings on silk at the Romanet Gallery in Paris, France.
• The subject painting headlined the exhibition and was previously exhibited at major exhibition of Le Pho silk paintings in 1956.
• Oil paintings on silk (as is the subject painting for this print) have been deteriorating with no viable conservation practices in sight, increasing the importance of prints from the period.
Provenance (extent available):
• Galerie Romanet
• Private Collection, Arizona; by ca.2000s
• UpFront Art Dealers (owners’ private collection), 2023
Literature References:
• Connaissance des Arts; Issue 110, April 1961; Paris, France; pg 33 (scans below).
Exhibitions:
• Le Pho; Galerie Romanet; Paris; France.York; April 1961.
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- Dimensions
- 16.75ʺW × 1ʺD × 25.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Post Impressionist
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Botanic
- Landscape
- Still Life
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lithograph
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Saffron
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition. Age appropriate toning in the paper. Excellent condition. Age appropriate toning in the paper. less
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