Nguyễn Khang (5 February 1912 in

Hanoi Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is ...

– 15 November 1989) was a Vietnamese painter who specialized in

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, sometimes with relief work. A few of his works are in the

Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts The Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts ( vi, Viện Bảo tàng Mỹ thuật Việt Nam; vi-hantu, 院寶藏美術越南; french: Musée des Beaux-Arts du Viêt Nam) is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a museum showcasing Vietnam's fine arts fr ...

, Hanoi, but most are in private collections.Witness Collection
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Selected works

*''Fishing under Moon Light'' 1943 *''Uncle Ho Visiting the Villages'' 1958 *''Troops fording a stream'' 1960 Love -2020

References

1912 births 1989 deaths 20th-century Vietnamese painters {{Vietnam-painter-stub