Nguyen Phan Chanh at work

Travel photo

Archive

Accession Nr.: F.2025.39.56.
Type: photograph
Date of production:
1959
Place of production:
Materials: paper
Techniques: colour diapositive
Dimensions: height: 5.5 cm
width: 7.3 cm
Nguyen Phan Chanh works in the silk painter's workshop, he can be seen painting in glasses, with a long beard, and his brush. Photographer Miklós Rév took photos in 1959 in North Vietnam, in the then Democratic Republic of Vietnam. They reported on their trip with journalist Imre Patkó in their book "Vietnam", published in 1960. (see Inv. No. F. 2025.39.55.)