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Mai Trung Thu (1906-1980) was a Vietnamese-French painter. He was one of the graduates of the 1st (1925 - 1930) entering class of the École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine in Hanoi. He lived and worked mostly in France. His main subjects were women, children and daily life, incorporating some traditional Vietnamese conceptions about fine arts and folk arts. All his work, apart from a few oil paintings, is silk painting with gouache, by rubbing and colours applied as solids

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Young lady by the window

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Jeun

e fi

lle H

mon

g (A

you

ng H

mon

g g

irl)

La

jeun

e fi

lle d

e H

ue

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Jeun

e fe

mm

e à

l’év

enta

il

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Jeune femme allongée et servanteJeune femme lavant le linge (Woman washing linen)

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The tambourine 1969

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Femme a sa toilette

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L'offr

ande

(wo

rshi

p)

Lad

y p

rayi

ng, 1

954

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Jeune fille agenouillée (Sold: 19 125 €)

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Jeune fille entre-ouvrant un rideau 1942

Rêverie, 1948

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Jeune fille lisant, 1967

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La couture (Dressmaking) Jeune fille

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La c

outu

re (S

ewin

g)

Lady reading Kim Vân Kiêu

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A girl playing the lute and a Mandarin scholar in an interior

La cueillette des fruits

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The jade necklace 1959

Jeune fille à la fleur

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La

fem

me

195

6

Woman by the window

1952

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La femme au balcon (Woman on a balcony) 1948

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La flûtiste

Ladies in the garden 1954

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Lady with a blue fan 1940 Mother and child, 1940 s

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La p

oésie

du

prin

tem

ps (T

he p

oetry

of

sprin

g) 1

965

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Le

ridea

u, 1

944

(Sol

d fo

r $43

,000

)

The

pra

yer

1974

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Le

turb

an b

leu

(The

blu

e tu

rban

)

Lady

with

fan

195

2

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Lecture Seated girl with a book, 1960

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Mère et enfants sur un lit de camp

Mother and children 1952

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Le petit frère (The little brother) Sist

ers

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The child with the pink jacket 1973

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Confidence, 1954

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Lecture (Reading) 1972

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Reading 1964 Doc-sach

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Mat

erni

te (C

apric

e)

Mat

erni

te (C

apric

e)

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Quatre garçons, lecture (Four boys, reading) 

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Quatre filles (Couture)

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La grande soeur (The big

sister

La petite soeur, 1965

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La calligraphie (calligraphy)

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Studying 1942Studying

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Jeune fille à la rose Trois enfants couches 1964

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The little boy 1963

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Wre

stlin

g 1

956

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Sound: Traditional Vietnamese Musical Instruments - Sao (Flute)

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