To Ngoc Van, 1906-1954

To Ngoc Van, 1906-1954



A Girl by Lilies, 1943
Oil on Canvas

To Ngoc Van was a master in Vietnamese oil painting. His painting style was influenced by the French impressionist, Gauguin. To Ngoc Van paid special attention to forms and rendered with delicacy. He also showed great passion of colors. He brought to Vietnamese art the strong harmonies of colors that later became very popular among Vietnamese artists.

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