{"id":1579,"date":"2022-03-18T12:01:24","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T12:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/en\/?page_id=1579"},"modified":"2026-01-05T08:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T08:50:10","slug":"femme-aux-herbes-pampas-lady-with-pampas-grasses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/gallery\/private-sales\/femme-aux-herbes-pampas-lady-with-pampas-grasses\/","title":{"rendered":"Femme aux Herbes Pampas (Lady with Pampas Grasses)"},"content":{"rendered":"

< PRIVATE SALES<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Femme\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\tBOI TRAN (VIETNAM, B. 1957)<\/strong>
\nFemme aux Herbes Pampas (Lady with Pampas Grasses)\n\t

Price on request<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tDETAILS<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCollapse<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\tBoi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957)
\nFemme aux Herbes Pampas (Lady with Pampas Grasses)
\nsigned ‘Btran’ (lower right)
\noil on canvas
\n100 x 100 cm. (39\u00a01<\/sup>\/4<\/sub>\u00a0x 39\u00a01<\/sup>\/4<\/sub>\u00a0in.)
\nPainted in 2000\n\t\t\t\t\tPROVENANCE<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Private Collection<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tFURTHER DETAILS<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Boi Tran<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tLITERATURE<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCollapse<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Boi Tran presents a quietly arresting vision of feminine presence suspended between interiority and landscape. Painted in 2000, the work belongs to an early and formative period in the artist’s practice, where her distinctive language of restraint, introspection, and symbolic anonymity first comes into full articulation.<\/p>\n

The figure stands frontally, her gaze steady yet withdrawn, meeting the viewer without confrontation. Her facial features are softened and elongated, the eyes dark and reflective, conveying not emotion in excess but a composed inwardness. She is neither idealized nor individualized; rather, she occupies a contemplative middle ground, a figure shaped as much by stillness as by form. The pale turquoise garment envelops her body with quiet continuity, emphasizing presence over gesture and reinforcing the sense of emotional containment that defines Tran’s work.<\/p>\n

Behind her, pampas grasses rise gently, their pale, feathery forms contrasting with the dense, earthen background. These grasses, often associated with endurance and cyclical renewal, introduce a subtle natural rhythm into the composition. They do not overwhelm the figure but coexist with her, suggesting an unspoken alignment between woman and landscape. Nature here is not descriptive but symbolic, a quiet echo of the inner life.<\/p>\n

Tran’s palette is deliberately subdued: muted greens, soft ochres, and restrained blues create an atmosphere of calm compression, where time appears to slow. The brushwork remains economical, avoiding flourish or ornamentation. This disciplined simplicity allows emotional resonance to surface gradually, through tone rather than narrative.<\/p>\n

Femme aux Herbes Pampas (Lady with Pampas Grasses)<\/em> exemplifies Boi Tran’s early commitment to portraying Vietnamese womanhood as a space of dignity, introspection, and spiritual poise. Long before overt themes of nostalgia or longing emerge in her later works, this painting establishes a foundational sensibility: a belief that stillness can carry depth, and that quiet presence can speak with lasting authority. The work invites the viewer not to decipher, but to remain, to encounter a moment of calm that feels both personal and universal, intimate and enduring.<\/p>\n\t

We are here to answer your questions and help guide you. To request a price for a particular private sale, please contact information can be found below, we will follow up with you shortly.<\/p>\n\tC\u00d4NG TY TNHH TH\u01af\u01a0NG M\u1ea0I M\u1ef8 THU\u1eacT B\u1ed8I TR\u00c2N
\nKim Son Hill, Bui Dinh Tuy Street, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City, Vietnam
\nart@boitran.com<\/a>
\n+84 234 388 4453
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