Vu Cao Dam, Le Pho and other Vietnamese artists


Divinite 1966 23 1/2 x 18 3/4 inches Signed and dated	Vu Cao Dam, Le Pho, Le Thi Luu, Mai Thu & Bui Xuan Phai are some of the Vietnamese artists that the George Belcher Gallery is seeking to purchase. If you are interested in selling any original paintings by these artists, please contact us at ggbelc@yahoo.com or 415.668.1239. VU CAO DAM A graduate of the Exole des Beaux Arts de Indochine in 1931, Vu Cao Dam is one of the important Vietnamese painters of the 20th century. Born in Hanoi in 1908, he migrated to Paris in the 1930's and moved to the south of France in 1949 where Marc Chagall was his neighbor and a great influence on his work. Vu Cao Dam was also strongly influenced by the French impressionists, especially Matisse and Bonnard.
Jeune Fille dans le Jardin Oil on silk on board 24 x 18 inches Signed, Circa 1960	LE PHO Recognized as one of the "Masters" of twentieth century Vietnamese painting, Le Pho was born in 1907. A graduate of the first class of artists from the Ecole des Beaux Arts de l'Indochine in Hanoi, Le Pho traveled to France in 1932 to study painting in Paris. After returning to Vietnam, he became a teacher at the same Indochina Fine Arts School in Hanoi where he had previously studied. In 1937, Le Pho moved to France where he continued to live and paint until his death in December 2001.
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