Oil on canvas, 1965, signed and dated at lower right, inscribed to verso, presented in an attractive gilt composition frame.

Stretcher size 18 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.; Frame dimensions 26 x 29 1/2 in.

Wally Findlay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Private Collection, Southern Pines, North Carolina

Vũ Cao Đàm was a Vietnamese painter renowned for his distinctive fusion of traditional Vietnamese art and modern Western techniques. Born in Hanoi, Đàm studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he was influenced by European artistic movements while maintaining his Vietnamese cultural roots. His work often features elegant depictions of Vietnamese women, landscapes, and traditional motifs, rendered with a delicate and lyrical style.
Đàm's paintings are known for their refined use of color and texture, as well as their ability to convey a sense of nostalgia and cultural heritage. He played a significant role in the development of modern Vietnamese art, bridging Eastern and Western artistic traditions. His work continues to be celebrated for its beauty and cultural significance, reflecting both his artistic vision and his deep connection to Vietnamese identity.

Very good estate condition.