mai trung thu (vietnam, 1906-1980)4
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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
Mat
erni
ty 1
945
La famille
La leçon de lecture Garçon au Travail (Studying)
A couple with the lady holding a fan Mother and child 1952
Child reading a book
Les Douze Enfants (Twelve Children)
The Poet1955
La recréation
Mother and sleeping child 1956
Girl playing flute
Mér
e et
enf
ant (
Mot
her a
nd C
hild
) 194
2
Mat
erni
té -
fem
me
et e
nfan
t
La toilette (Powder Room) 1974
Lady at the window
Nénuphars, 1977
Nude
Jeunes filles allongees
Nude
Mere et enfants (Mother and children) 1950
Poireaux, tomates et aulx
Still life (Tinh vat) Little stream
Les quatre musiciennes (the four musicians)
Enfants jouant aux billes, 1977Seated lady, 1962
Jeune fille à sa toilette, 1954
Two girls under the cherry blossom tree
Youn
g g
irl 1
937
Mot
her
and
chi
ld, 1
955
Young girl 1937 (fragment)
Mere et enfants Mother with two children
Enfant endormi Cinq enfants - La lecture
The
win
d o
f sp
ring
194
0
Mot
her
and
chi
ld, 1
953
Mother and daughter
Toilette de la mariée
Toilet of the bride 1965
Proc
essio
n m
usica
le p
our
enfa
nts
Child
ren'
s m
usica
l pr
oces
sion,
197
0
Wor
kers
, 195
2
Musicians
Quatre filles (couture)
Quatre filles (couture)
PaireDeux peintures sur soie encadrées
Récr
éatio
n p
rès
d’un
e ri
vièr
e 1
957
Récréation près d’une rivière 1957 (fragment)
Prayer 1958
Vase de forsythias
La Baignade
Enfa
nts
au b
ord
de
la r
iviè
re
Two girls in a landscape 1964
Two ladies
Vue d'un village Vietnamien
The yellow tunic 1966
The yellow tunic 1966 (fragment)
Wom
an w
ith v
eil,
195
3
Woman with fanYoun
g la
dy 1
942
Taquinerie (Teasing)
Mother with two children
1942Yo
ung
wom
en w
alki
ng t
hrou
gh t
he r
ice fi
elds
194
2
Young women walking through the rice fields (Fragment) 1942
Poème sur soie (A poem on silk)
Poème sur soie (A poem on silk) fragment
Young woman 1930Jeune fille se coiffant
Mon
a L
isa I
I
Mon
a L
isa 1
961
Mona Lisa 1961 (fragment)
Wom
an a
t des
k lo
okin
g a
t the
moo
n
Tuni
que
mau
ve, 1
954
Sound: Looking for an wild rose
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2017