Adam's FINE ASIAN ART Part I 28th & Part II 29th June 2022

Fine Asian Art | 28-29 & 30 June 2022 157 Additional information and photographs for all lots can be found at www.adams.ie 311 VO LANG DIT JEAN VOLANG (VIETNAM AND FRANCE, 1921-2005) STUDENT OF JOSEPH INGUIMBERTY (FRANCE, 1896-1971) GRADUATED FROM THE ECOLE DES BEAUX ARTS DE L’INDOCHINE (INDOCHINA FINE ARTS COLLEGE - EBAI), 16TH CLASS (1942-1945) Nature morte au bouquet de fleurs - Still life with a bouquet of flowers Oil on canvas Signed on the lower right Framed 65 x 54 cm Note: A graduate from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine (EBAI) and a student of Joseph Inguimberty (france, 1896-1971), Vo Lang, also known as Jean Volang, mastered at painting with bright and vibrant colors and thereby is sometimes referred to as the ‘Vietnamese Renoir’ by collectors and connoisseurs. € 4,000 - 6,000 312 LÊ BÁ ĐẢNG 黎白璗 ALSO KNOWN AS DANG LEBADANG (VIETNAM & FRANCE, 1921-2015) GRADUATED FROM THE ECOLE DES BEAUX-ARTS DE TOULOUSE (TOU- LOUSE FINE ARTS COLLEGE) Poissons rouges de l’Abondance - Goldfish of Abundance - 金玉滿堂 Oil on canvas Signed on the lower right Further attributed three (3) times to the back of the canvas and of the stretcher together with a short description of the artist life A label of Galerie Double SARL on the stretcher Framed Dimensions (the sole painting, frame excluded): 27 x 35 cm Provenance: - a Normandy private collection; - acquired from Galerie Doublet SARL, Avranches, Normandy, France (according to the label). Note: Lebadang was a Vietnamese-born French artist born in Bích La Đông, (in Quang Tri near Huê) in 1921. In 1939, he emigrated to France where he fought in the French Re- sistance Army against the Nazi invasion. Alone and without resources, he survived for a time in wartime France, and enrolled for a course in painting given by Mr. Espinasse and sculpture lessons given by Mr. Manin at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse (Toulouse Fine Arts College) form which he graduated (1942-1948). Today, Lebadang’s works are in the collections of the Cincinnati Museum of Art, the Rockefeller Collection in New York, and the Phoenix Museum of Art, among others. € 3,000 - 5,000 +