VU CAO DAM (VIETNAMESE-FRENCH 1908-2000)

VU CAO DAM (VIETNAMESE-FRENCH 1908-2000)
Maternity, 1958
oil on panel
46 x 38 cm (18 1/8 x 15 in.)
framed dimensions: 68.6 x 61 cm (27 x 24 in.)
signed lower left, signed, titled and dated on verso

PROVENANCE
Private collection, acquired directly from the artist in Paris?circa?1958
Thence by descent in the family
Condition Report: CONDITIONDirty, yellowed varnish; some frame rubbing; there is an 8 inch surface scuff at upper left and a 4 inch surface scuff at the lower center; small area of paint separation in the woman's face and another in her right arm; no apparent restoration. In a hand-crafted frame possibly made by the artist. Not inspected under UV light, to request inspection, please, email to info@shapiroauctions.comN.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.