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Georges BARRIÈRE (1881–1944).
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Georges BARRIÈRE (1881–1944).
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Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Georges BARRIÈRE (1881–1944).
The Great Gate of Komi Wai-Ise, Pagoda of Torture, Yunnanfou – 1936.
Oil on panel, signed and dated lower left, titled and adorned with pencil sketches on the reverse.
H_26.5 cm W_34 cm
In a varnished wooden frame.
Provenance: French private collection, passed down through the family of an expatriate who lived in Vietnam between the 1930s and 1950s.
Note: A pupil of Léon Bonnat and Jules Adler at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Georges Barrière exhibited as early as 1903 at the Salons d’Automne, the Salons des Indépendants and the Salons des Artistes Français. Winner of the Prix de l’Indochine in 1934 for his *Portrait of a Young Scholar*, he arrived in Saigon in October of that same year and spent the last ten years of his life in Indochina. There, he travelled throughout Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, and exhibited regularly in Saigon and Hanoi.
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About the sale
PAINTINGS, FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART AND LARGE-SCALE DECORATIVE ITEMS
Auction location
Auction time
11/01/2026 at 2:00 PM
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