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LÊ VĂN ĐỆ (1906–1966)

At Her Dressing Table, circa 1933

The item was sold for 150 880

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At Her Dressing Table, circa 1933

Mixed media on an Eternit board, signed lower right
33.2 x 43.8 cm (viewed)
13 1/8 x 17 ¼ in.

Private collection, Italy 
Private collection (acquired in the 1990s and passed down through the family)

1934, Seconda Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Coloniale, Naples, Italie (octobre)

Inspired by the preparatory sketch the artist produced in Hanoi in 1930 and which he kept whilst living in Capri in the early 1930s (see the auction of the drawing board on 11 April 2026, lot 17)

Lê Văn Đề, Family Interior in Tonkin, 1933, acquired following exhibitions in Italy, collection of the National Centre for Visual Arts (Centre national des arts plastiques), on deposit at the Musée des Années Trente, Boulogne-Billancourt © DR