{"id":1593,"date":"2022-03-18T12:14:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T12:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/en\/?page_id=1593"},"modified":"2026-01-05T06:46:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T06:46:25","slug":"la-femme-en-priere-lady-in-prayer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/gallery\/private-sales\/la-femme-en-priere-lady-in-prayer\/","title":{"rendered":"La femme en pri\u00e8re (Lady in Prayer)"},"content":{"rendered":"

< PRIVATE SALES<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Praying\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\tBOI TRAN (VIETNAM, B. 1957)<\/strong>
\nLa femme en pri\u00e8re (Lady in Prayer)\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)
\nLa femme en pri\u00e8re (Lady in Prayer)
\nsigned and dated ‘Btran 03\/2017’ (lower left)
\noil on canvas
\n125 x 95 cm. (49 7<\/sup>\/32<\/sub> x 37 13<\/sup>\/32<\/sub> in.)
\nPainted in 2017\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

La femme en pri\u00e8re (Lady in Prayer)<\/em> unfolds not as an image to be read, but as a moment to be entered. The figure does not occupy the space; she seems to withdraw from it, allowing silence to gather around her. Her posture is not dramatic. Nothing is offered, nothing requested. What remains is a quiet suspension, as though the act of prayer has already passed and only its afterglow lingers.<\/p>\n

There is an unmistakable softness to the way the body inclines. The gesture feels less intentional than habitual, shaped by repetition rather than decision. This is not prayer as a performance or appeal, but as a private rhythm, something learned over time, practised until it no longer requires words.<\/p>\n

The surrounding field carries warmth without comfort, depth without distance. It does not situate the figure within a place or narrative. Instead, it absorbs her, flattening the distinction between body and ground. In this ambiguity, the figure becomes neither isolated nor supported, but simply present.<\/p>\n

Boi Tran’s approach resists resolution. The painting does not clarify belief, devotion, or meaning. It leaves the viewer in a state similar to that of the figure: attentive, slowed, unsure of what is being addressed, yet aware that something has been held in careful consideration.<\/p>\n

What endures is not the image of a woman at prayer, but the sensation of pause itself, \u00a0a fragile, human interval where feeling remains, even after intention has fallen away.<\/p>\n\t

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