Tag: <span>Zineng Wang</span>

A First for Vietnam: Thuc Doan and Christie’s, or The First Vietnamese Woman to Contribute to a Landmark Vietnamese Art Auction “Se Souvenir Des Belles Choses: A Curated Collection of Vietnamese Art” as an Art Advisor and Translator

A First for Vietnam: Thuc Doan and Christie’s, or The First Vietnamese Woman to Contribute to a Landmark Vietnamese Art Auction “Se Souvenir Des Belles Choses: A Curated Collection of Vietnamese Art” as an Art Advisor and Translator

In 2016, during the 250th anniversary year of Christie's, a landmark sale devoted to Vietnamese art was presented in Hong Kong under the title Se Souvenir Des Belles Choses. Among those contributing behind the scenes was Thuc Doan, recognised as the first Vietnamese woman to assist Christie’s in such a capacity as translator, advisor and cultural interlocutor.

June 30, 2016April 28, 2026