{"id":1609,"date":"2022-03-18T13:01:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T13:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/en\/?page_id=1609"},"modified":"2025-12-12T06:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T06:22:17","slug":"le-priere-the-prayer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boitran.com\/vi\/gallery\/private-sales\/le-priere-the-prayer\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Pri\u00e8re (The Prayer)"},"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>
\nLe Pri\u00e8re (The 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 Pri\u00e8re (The Prayer)
\nsigned ‘Btran’ (lower right)
\nlacquer on panel
\n100 x 100 cm. (39\u00a01<\/sup>\/4<\/sub>\u00a0x 39\u00a01<\/sup>\/4<\/sub>\u00a0in.)
\nPainted in 2020\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

In La Pri\u00e8re (The Prayer)<\/em>, Boi Tran brings the Buddha into a space of nearness, not distant, not exalted, simply present. The figure sits in profile, eyes lowered, the robe falling in calm, deliberate folds that feel like extensions of the breath.<\/p>\n

The two raised hands mark a quiet boundary: not a command, not a blessing, but a pause. A moment held open. Here, transcendence is not an escape from the world but a settling into it.<\/p>\n

The lacquer surface carries a soft, time-worn glow. Gold rests rather than shines. The orange and green surrounding the figure do not describe a landscape; they describe an inner climate. The faint leaves drifting in the corner appear the way thoughts appear, briefly, lightly.<\/p>\n

What remains is a scene without ornament or narrative. No temple, no spectacle, no mythic drama. Only a figure, and the silence that gathers around him.<\/p>\nThe painting does not ask for belief.
\nIt asks for stillness.\nAnd in that stillness, prayer becomes something simple, almost familiar:
\na turning inward, small and steady, like a breath finding its place again.\n\t

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