MOUTOUH, MARCEL (1930 - )
$2,850.00Price
"Panoplie" (1971)
oil on canvas
60 x 80cm
signed & dated '71 lower right
*private collection, Sydney
Moutouh is a French/Vietnamese abstract painter and sculptor from Nam Dinh. A self-taught artist, was raised in Vietnam. During the Vietnam War he took refuge in Cambodia and then Laos. From 1950 to 1953 he was assigned to the social service of the French army in Indochina. After his service he relocated to the Pacific Islands namely New Caledonia where he established himself as a prominent local artist. He was also known for his graphic design, creating numerous stamps in the Asia Pacific region... He has exhibited internationally and is represented in several significant galleries and private collections.