ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Phạm Hậu’s "Summer Wind" is a masterful lacquer painting, a symphony of rich hues and delicate forms. Against a deep, resplendent crimson background, luminous golden lotus petals drift gracefully, carried by an unseen breeze. The dynamic yet serene composition, featuring intricately textured lotus leaves in mottled greens and golds, alongside a hovering dragonfly, evokes a poetic summer moment. Hậu’s exceptional command of traditional lacquer artistry imbues the work with profound depth and luminosity. It's a contemplative piece that beautifully captures the ephemeral beauty and timeless elegance of nature, inviting viewers into a tranquil, introspective space that transcends the fleeting season.
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PARTICIPATED EXHIBITIONS
No cataloged exhibitions.
ABOUT THE ARTIST

Phạm Hậu (Phạm Quang Hậu)
(1905 – 1994)Phạm Hậu (1905-1994) was a pioneering master of Vietnamese lacquer art, elevating this traditional medium to modern prominence. Renowned for his ability to craft rhythmic and decorative lacquer landscapes, he forged a distinctive visual language. His works not only reflected societal transformation and urban life but also affirmed the enduring aesthetic value of lacquer as a sophisticated art form.
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