{"id":1591,"date":"2022-03-18T12:14:11","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T12:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/en\/?page_id=1591"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:50:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:50:43","slug":"sommeil-de-soie-silken-slumber","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/gallery\/private-sales\/sommeil-de-soie-silken-slumber\/","title":{"rendered":"Sommeil de soie (Silken Slumber)"},"content":{"rendered":"

< PRIVATE SALES<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Boi\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\tBOI TRAN (VIETNAM, B. 1957)<\/strong>
\nSommeil de soie (Silken Slumber)\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)
\nSommeil de soie (Silken Slumber)
\nsigned ‘Btran’ (lower right)
\nlacquer on canvas
\n72 x 130 cm. (28 11<\/sup>\/38<\/sub> x 51 3<\/sup>\/16<\/sub> in.)
\nPainted between 2016-2021\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

Rest is treated here not as an interlude, but as a state of permanence.<\/p>\n

The female figure reclines laterally across the surface, her body elongated and inwardly contained. Sleep is neither abandoned nor sensualised. It is held. Eyes remain closed, gestures restrained, the posture economical. Nothing reaches outward.<\/p>\n

Foliage descends from above, not as landscape but as cadence. Leaves and blossoms repeat without emphasis, establishing a quiet order that resists narrative time. The composition does not progress. It settles.<\/p>\n

The palette is subdued, dominated by softened earth tones and muted greens. Colour functions atmospherically rather than descriptively, compressing depth and reinforcing the surface plane. The lacquer absorbs light, lending the work a hushed density.<\/p>\n

No symbolic excess is asserted. The figure is neither idealised nor individualised. She exists as form, weight, and duration.<\/p>\n

Within Boi Tran’s practice, this work stands apart from devotional or spiritual compositions. Silence here is not sacred; it is corporeal. The painting does not propose transcendence.<\/p>\n

It holds stillness.<\/p>\n\t

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< PRIVATE SALES BOI TRAN (VIETNAM, B. 1957) Sommeil de soie (Silken Slumber) Price on request DETAILS Collapse Boi Tran (Vietnam, B. 1957) Sommeil de soie (Silken Slumber) signed ‘Btran’ (lower right) lacquer on canvas 72 x 130 cm. (28 11\/38 x 51 3\/16 in.) Painted between 2016-2021 PROVENANCE Expand Private Collection FURTHER DETAILS Expand…<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1064,"parent":2235,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1591","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7807,"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1591\/revisions\/7807"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}