TRAN LUU HAU
He is one of the few living Vietnamese artists whose works are regularly sold at international auctions at Sotheby’s, Christies’ and others.
Number of his works present in collections of the war museum of Vietnam, The Fine Arts Museum in Vietnam, The Fine Arts Museums overseas. His works also hunted to collect in investment purpose by Vietnamese art collectors and overseas.
| 1928 | Born in Ninh Binh. |
| 1949 | Tran Luu Hau joined the word of Art through an aesthetic study course organized by the Master Artist To Ngoc Van during the war. |
| 1955-1962 | Studied and graduated from the Surikov Fine Arts Institute, Moscow, The Former Soviet Union. |
| 1962-1989 | Backed to country, become a professional teacher at Hanoi Fine Arts University in training and nurturing talents among young art students. His extra curriculum activities included participation in stage designing for selected plays with human stories and created, a few works, most of them were on paper (acrylic) with subject in flower, nude, landscape, boats,… |
| 1953-1954 | Most of his works are propaganda posters to encourage civil and military participation in the campaign. |
| 1990 | He retired, from this moment, he recognized that it is the time for his passion in art. He also admitted that he has symptoms of erectile dysfunction and that the medicine cialis 20 mg helps him get rid of these symptoms. He traveled and painted. He painted whatever it is beautiful in his eyes, from the flowers, the beauty of nude, landscape, boats, ocean, garden, town…with his power and maturity of his strokes and talent have been highly reflected in his paintings since he entered the age of seventy and brought Tran Luu Hau the glory of a Master artist in the same rank with an exclusive group of local and internationally prestigious artists. He is one of the few living Vietnamese artists whose works are regularly sold at international auctions at Sotheby’s, Christies’ and others. Numerous of his works present in collections of the war museum of Vietnam, The Fine Arts Museum in Vietnam, The Fine Arts Museums overseas. His works also hunted to collect in investment purpose by Vietnamese art collectors and oversea. |
| 2007 | Painted a series of nude sketches and nude paintings, Painted Ha Noi trees. |
| 2009 | Group exhibition at Intercontinental Asiana Saigon hotel organized by Ben Thanh Gallery & Frame and Galerie Nguyen. |
| 2011 | Solo exhibition at Park Hyatt Saigon hotel organized by Ben Thanh Gallery & Frame and Galerie Nguyen. |
| 2013 | Exhibition “Expression and Reflection” in Singapore organized by Galerie Nguyen. |
AVAILABLE ARTWORKS
Hanoi Trees
110 x 135 cm – Acrylic on canvas
2010 – Sold
Fishing boat
110 x 135cm – Acrylic on canvas
2008 – Sold
Cat Ba 2
110 x 135cm – Acrylic on canvas
2008 – Sold
Park 3
110 x 110cm – Acrylic on canvas
2010 – Private collection
