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An extraordinary hand-carved hardwood bust of Ho Chi Minh, signed Thanh Lê – Vietnam. The carving captures an unmistakable intensity …
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An extraordinary hand-carved hardwood bust of Ho Chi Minh, signed Thanh Lê – Vietnam. The carving captures an unmistakable intensity — a presence that feels alive and resolute. Every feature, from the deeply set eyes to the firm line of the mouth and the wisps of beard, is executed with precision and conviction.
Created during the mid-20th century, this sculpture embodies both technical mastery and emotional realism, reflecting Vietnam’s proud tradition of wood craftsmanship. Carved from a dense hardwood and polished to a deep natural sheen, it commands attention in any setting.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 4ʺD × 9ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Viet Nam
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition with minor surface wear consistent with age. Excellent vintage condition with minor surface wear consistent with age. less
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